RE: [Edmund GRIMLEY EVANS <edmundo@rano.demon.co.uk>] boot-floppies init.d/network
> >> If this /etc/init.d/network is used with 2.0.xx kernel, I wonder if
> >> it may cause some trouble since it has no "route add" command, but I
> >> have not tested it yet.
>
> > Edmund mentioned this too, see elsewhere in this thread. He
> > suggested to change the generated script to handle kernel 2.0. I'll
> > fix netconfig.c tomorrow morning, it'll be in CVS tomorrow evening.
>
> Honestly, boot-floppies themselves don't have to support 2.0 *and* 2.2
> kernels; that is, unless one of the ports isn't moving to 2.2 for some
> reason.
IIRC there are other parts of the dbootstrap that are kernel version
specific, grep the sources for OLDKERNEL. Some time ago I added conditionals
to the Makefiles that define this according to the kernel version being
placed on the rescue disk.
Nick
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