On Fri, 2006-03-17 at 10:51, Mike Noyes wrote:
> On Fri, 2006-03-17 at 09:14, David Douthitt wrote:
> > The makebootfat utility that was mentioned previously should be able to 
> > do that.  According to their docs:
> > 
> >     The USB-HDD (Hard Disk Drive) standard is the preferred
> >     choice [...]
> 
> I also found the Knopperdisk project's hybrid approach to support for
> older systems interesting. It seems they boot using a floppy+usb
> arrangement. We've done things similar to that in the past with,
> dual-floppy, pxe, and your apkg. Combining Venki's linux 2.6 kernel with
> this approach is interesting to ponder.

David,
With usb-hdd, we should be able to take a look at initramfs again.
TinyGentoo did already.

        http://gentoo-wiki.com/TinyGentoo

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