Re: vmlinuz

On Mon, 2012-08-06 at 21:24 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote: > So, I downloaded the kernel-3.5.0-2.fc17.x86_64.rpm and extracted its > vmlinuz-3.5.0-2.fc17.x86_64 and did a diff of what is on my system and > what is on a VM. They are all identical. Yes, I realise that I mixed up vmlinux and initrd files.

Re: vmlinuz

On Mon, 2012-08-06 at 09:03 -0700, Richard Vickery wrote: > Fwiw, you ought to be placing your comments here in the thread "boot, > linux text" as this is where Dave's comments are. He did, as I did, replied directly to a post. That's where *replies* belong, to the post they're in response to. Y

Re: vmlinuz

On Mon, Aug 6, 2012 at 9:29 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: > On 08/07/2012 12:11 PM, Richard Vickery wrote: > > You are emphasising the wrong point. My point is that it is not myself > needing the help, but another person in another thread who everyone was > ignoring until I wrote this one. Beside that it

Re: vmlinuz

On 08/07/2012 12:11 PM, Richard Vickery wrote: > You are emphasising the wrong point. My point is that it is not myself > needing the help, but another person in another thread who everyone was > ignoring until I wrote this one. Beside that it is a redundant point to ask a > question on behalf o

Re: vmlinuz

On Mon, Aug 6, 2012 at 6:21 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: > On 08/07/2012 09:07 AM, Richard Vickery wrote: > > On Mon, Aug 6, 2012 at 1:10 PM, Ed Greshko ed.gres...@greshko.com>> wrote: > > > > On 08/07/2012 12:03 AM, Richard Vickery wrote: > > > Fwiw, you ought to be placing your comments here

Re: vmlinuz

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 08/06/2012 08:24 AM, Ed Greshko wrote: > On 08/06/2012 07:43 PM, Tim wrote: >> On Sun, 2012-08-05 at 22:37 -0700, Richard Vickery wrote: >>> is it possible to use an image from another user >> Maybe... >> >> If I recall correctly, it's custom-built

Re: vmlinuz

On 08/07/2012 09:07 AM, Richard Vickery wrote: > On Mon, Aug 6, 2012 at 1:10 PM, Ed Greshko > wrote: > > On 08/07/2012 12:03 AM, Richard Vickery wrote: > > Fwiw, you ought to be placing your comments here in the thread "boot, > linux text" as this is where D

Re: vmlinuz

On Mon, Aug 6, 2012 at 1:10 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: > On 08/07/2012 12:03 AM, Richard Vickery wrote: > > Fwiw, you ought to be placing your comments here in the thread "boot, > linux text" as this is where Dave's comments are. > > No, I shouldn't. I am answering a comment made by Tim in this threa

Re: vmlinuz

On 08/07/2012 12:03 AM, Richard Vickery wrote: > Fwiw, you ought to be placing your comments here in the thread "boot, linux > text" as this is where Dave's comments are. No, I shouldn't. I am answering a comment made by Tim in this thread. -- Programming today is a race between software engi

Re: vmlinuz

On Mon, Aug 6, 2012 at 11:28 AM, Suvayu Ali wrote: > On Mon, Aug 06, 2012 at 09:03:16AM -0700, Richard Vickery wrote: > > Fwiw, you ought to be placing your comments here in the thread "boot, > linux > > text" as this is where Dave's comments are. > > > > On Aug 6, 2012 6:25 AM, "Ed Greshko" wrot

Re: vmlinuz

On Mon, Aug 06, 2012 at 09:03:16AM -0700, Richard Vickery wrote: > Fwiw, you ought to be placing your comments here in the thread "boot, linux > text" as this is where Dave's comments are. > > On Aug 6, 2012 6:25 AM, "Ed Greshko" wrote: > > On 08/06/2012 07:43 PM, Tim wrote: > > On Sun,

Re: vmlinuz

Fwiw, you ought to be placing your comments here in the thread "boot, linux text" as this is where Dave's comments are. On Aug 6, 2012 6:25 AM, "Ed Greshko" wrote: > On 08/06/2012 07:43 PM, Tim wrote: > > On Sun, 2012-08-05 at 22:37 -0700, Richard Vickery wrote: > >> is it possible to use an imag

Re: vmlinuz

On 08/06/2012 07:43 PM, Tim wrote: > On Sun, 2012-08-05 at 22:37 -0700, Richard Vickery wrote: >> is it possible to use an image from another user > Maybe... > > If I recall correctly, it's custom-built for your computer's hardware > when the kernel is installed, including the things you need for y

Re: vmlinuz

On Sun, 2012-08-05 at 22:37 -0700, Richard Vickery wrote: > is it possible to use an image from another user Maybe... If I recall correctly, it's custom-built for your computer's hardware when the kernel is installed, including the things you need for your PC to boot. It mightn't have what someo

Re: vmlinuz

On 06.08.2012 07:37, Richard Vickery wrote: > Hi everyone: > > Had a question about a boot image from Dave. I don't know if it is vmlinuz, > but there is a image file missing that prevents him from booting up. Is it > possible to use an image from another user, or does he need to re-install > it? >