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  • From: Seth Woolley <seth AT tautology.org>
  • To: Robin Cook <rcook AT wyrms.net>
  • Cc: Hamish Greig <hgreig AT bigpond.net.au>, Casey Harkins <charkins AT upl.cs.wisc.edu>, Source Mage - Discuss <sm-discuss AT lists.ibiblio.org>, Andrew <afrayedknot AT thefrayedknot.armory.com>
  • Subject: Re: [SM-Discuss] smgl-0.7-pre1 thoughts
  • Date: Mon, 15 Sep 2003 21:37:39 -0700 (PDT)

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Can't you pass kernel args on syslinux? Wouldn't that be very similar?

Seth

On Mon, 15 Sep 2003, Robin Cook wrote:

> I was finally able to use the 0.7 iso to try an install and because the
> option to select the boot partion has been removed I could not complete
> the install. I had to go back to the 0.6 to do the install.
>
> In all scsi systems there needs to be a way to boot to the installed
> system to rebuild the kernel with the needed scsi drivers or an initrd
> system that can load the needed drivers needs to be part of the
> installed image. I don't know if it is an option to build the kernel
> with all the scsi drivers built into it.
>
> It would probably be easier to put the select boot partion back.
>
> CuZnDragon
> Robin Cook
>
>
> On Sun, 2003-09-14 at 22:02, Hamish Greig wrote:
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> > On Mon, 15 Sep 2003 06:38, Casey Harkins wrote:
> > > My preference would be to include the absolute bare minumum in the
> > > image.tar.bz2. Then include source for the remaining basesystem
> > > requirements. Finally include source for stuff that can be essential,
> > > depending on the user (*fsprogs, pcmcia_cs, dhcpcd, etc).
> > >
> > > -casey
> > Agreement here.
> > Hamish
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