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On Saturday 26 July 2003 20:29, Mike Frysinger wrote: |
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> the trouble i'm having (and the reason i sent this mail) is getting |
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> bootloaders working ;) i fixed the zero-ing of ramdisks by using loopback, |
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> but now when i try to grub/lilo a loopback device, it (obviously) complains |
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> it doesnt know anything about a loopback device. anyone ever try this kind |
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> of thing before ? the idea is to produce the final image w/out ever |
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I believe that initrd was created for things like this. It should allow you to |
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perform some manual action before the root filesystem is mounted. I do not |
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however know exactly how it works. |
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Paul |
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Paul de Vrieze |
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