> > I don't think this is the best way to solve this.  IMHO, it's better to
have
> > the kernel boot with root=[!ram0], which will get linuxrc running.
>
> I don't know what you mean by that...  What would root= be, then?  And
> what does that have to do with /linuxrc?
>
> I'm just getting a handle on this initrd thing...

Sorry...shorthand for root device equals anything EXECPT /dev/ram0, so
linuxrc will run with an unpatched kernel (see main.c in kernel source for
the tests the kerenl does to decide if it should run linuxrc or not).

Charles Steinkuehler
http://lrp.steinkuehler.net
http://c0wz.steinkuehler.net (lrp.c0wz.com mirror)



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