On Fri, Mar 19, 2004 at 02:15:26PM +0200, Anton Zinoviev wrote: > On 19.III.2004 at 12:19 Wouter Verhelst wrote: > > On Fri, Mar 19, 2004 at 12:43:56PM +0200, Anton Zinoviev wrote: > > > > > > What about the various arguments that the 'linux' style bootloader > > > needs? At least the kernel, initrd, the root partition of the kernel > > > and the appended arguments to the kernel are required. > > > > You cannot really autodetect those, can you? > > Yes, one can look at /etc/lilo.conf ane parse it.
That's not what this is about. AIUI, this thing tries to detect stuff by looking at a partitioning table. Also, parsing /etc/lilo.conf will only work if you a) happen to be running on i386 b) on a machine which uses LILO, not GRUB or some other bootloader -- Wouter Verhelst Debian GNU/Linux -- http://www.debian.org Nederlandstalige Linux-documentatie -- http://nl.linux.org "Stop breathing down my neck." "My breathing is merely a simulation." "So is my neck, stop it anyway!" -- Voyager's EMH versus the Prometheus' EMH, stardate 51462. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
