Re: tlug: Kernel rebuild problem

[Scott Stone <sstone@example.com>]

On Tue, 29 Sep 1998, Christopher Sekiya wrote:

> On Tue, 29 Sep 1998, Jim Schweizer wrote:
> 
> > Ah, the pleasure of backing up a working kernel to a boot floppy...
> 
> dd if=/path-to-kernel of=/dev/fd0
> rdev /dev/fd0 /dev/root-partition
> rdev -R /dev/fd0 1
> 
> At least, that's all it took until my friends at RedHat popularized that
> damned initrd.

that way above still works, unless you NEED an initrd, which is only if
you boot from SCSI.

> 
> --	Chris (wileyc@example.com)
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