Re: new installer

[Matt Kraai <kraai@alumni.cmu.edu>]

On Mon, Sep 29, 2003 at 07:06:03PM -0400, Dan Weber wrote:
> I have begun to work on getting oldworld to boot. Basically the idea is
> to take two floppies, one with the kernel and the other with the initrd
> if we can fit and have the kernel be the one kickstarting the cd.  in
> the following way the command line should like this.
> 
> boot: <kernel> initrd=/dev/fd0 root=/dev/<cdrom>

I believe joeyh split the kernel and the initrd onto separate
floppies at the d-i debcamp, but I don't know how.  You may want
to look into it.

-- 
Matt