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Re: An initrd proposal



On Tue, Oct 26, 1999 at 12:47:01AM +0200, Florian Lohoff wrote:
> Have the Kernel always include ALL modules needed for a possible
> destination (This might IDE + SCSI) and modularize ALL sources
> (CDRom + Network).  Then build 2 Disks - One with the CDROM and
> one with the Network drivers.
It won't fit. You will need to choose the most common ones.

> Why not letting choose a debian.mirror from the network
> installation disk and let it fetch the base2.1.tgz via http ?
That depends on a goot net.connection. As an option this might be ok, but
please don't rely on it.

Nils

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Plug-and-Play is really nice, unfortunately it only works 50% of the time.
To be specific the "Plug" almost always works.            --unknown source

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