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Re: better initrd for potato (was Re: debian 2.1r3 needed and release team coordination)



>>>>> "Enrique" == Enrique Zanardi <ezanardi@ull.es> writes:

    Enrique> Yes, we use the initrd mechanism of the rescue floppy,
    Enrique> but we make a very limited use of it. The kernel still
    Enrique> ships with everything compiled into, we reboot to get
    Enrique> into the installed system instead of changing to the real
    Enrique> root... 

Can we change this? It would be so nice if we could skip one reboot.
One of the 'complaints' from an old Red Hat user, that I forced to
install Debian instead, was that reboot. He did NOT like it...

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