From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Wed, 16 May 2001 16:14:39 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Wed, 16 May 2001 16:14:29 -0400 Received: from esteel10.client.dti.net ([209.73.14.10]:3136 "EHLO shookay.e-steel.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Wed, 16 May 2001 16:14:15 -0400 Date: Wed, 16 May 2001 16:13:58 -0400 From: Mathieu Chouquet-Stringer To: James Simmons Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: LANANA: To Pending Device Number Registrants Message-ID: <20010516161358.A1423@shookay.e-steel.com> Mail-Followup-To: Mathieu Chouquet-Stringer , James Simmons , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org In-Reply-To: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: ; from jsimmons@transvirtual.com on Wed, May 16, 2001 at 01:05:47PM -0700 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Wed, May 16, 2001 at 01:05:47PM -0700, James Simmons wrote: > > Did you ever try grub?? This a gnu project, a boot-loader, with an embedded > > shell... You can read ext2fs and select, your kernel, your root disk, your > > params, etc... > > Yes I have tried it. Pretty cool. The only thing is what do you do if > /boot sites ontop of a non ext2 partition? Well if it's not ext2, fat, ffs, reiserfs or minix, too bad... On what kind of partition does your /boot site? -- Mathieu CHOUQUET-STRINGER E-Mail : mchouque@e-steel.com Learning French is trivial: the word for horse is cheval, and everything else follows in the same way. -- Alan J. Perlis