Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Wed, 5 Mar 2003 10:55:33 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Wed, 5 Mar 2003 10:55:32 -0500 Received: from meryl.it.uu.se ([130.238.12.42]:57731 "EHLO meryl.it.uu.se") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Wed, 5 Mar 2003 10:55:31 -0500 From: Mikael Pettersson MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-ID: <15974.8294.722607.822634@gargle.gargle.HOWL> Date: Wed, 5 Mar 2003 17:05:58 +0100 To: "H. Peter Anvin" Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Unable to boot a raw kernel image :?? In-Reply-To: <3E661F8F.50100@zytor.com> References: <20021129132126.GA102@DervishD> <3DF08DD0.BA70DA62@gmx.de> <15974.6329.574794.597753@gargle.gargle.HOWL> <3E661C1D.904@zytor.com> <15974.7817.474141.453202@gargle.gargle.HOWL> <3E661F8F.50100@zytor.com> X-Mailer: VM 6.90 under Emacs 20.7.1 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 799 Lines: 22 H. Peter Anvin writes: > Mikael Pettersson wrote: > > > > > > This is the patch I'm trying to get Linus to accept. > > > > That's similar to what you posted to LKML a while ago, and > > it has the limitations of requiring mountable /dev/fd0, which > > needs a magic entry in /etc/fstab ("user" privs, not "owner"), > > and MS-DOS FS support in the kernel used for the build. > > > > No, it doesn't (if you have SYSLINUX 2.02 or higher.) Cool. The one in RedHat 8 must be pretty old then. I'll grab the latest and give it a try. /Mikael - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/