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Re: Installation report for d-i on Pegasos2



On Fri, Mar 19, 2004 at 08:46:37PM -0500, Joey Hess wrote:
> Sven Luther wrote:
> > > This parameter should not be necessary with images built using current
> > > cvs.
> > 
> > This is a pure netboot d-i, which consists of a kernel and the initrd
> > builtin.
> > 
> > The powerpc kernel don't automount devfs by default, as the final system
> > will run those also, but not use devfs.
> > 
> > So, if you have any hint how to create a kernel with built-in initrd,
> > and being able to set additional kernel options, i would indeed be very
> > interested in this.
> 
> I changed build/Makefile to always include /dev/console on the initrd;
> this lets the kernel run init, which mounts devfs. So AFAIK devfs=mount
> is unneeded.

Oh, cool. When was this change done ? I need to test it.

Friendly,

Sven Luther



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