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Re: floppy install - unable to find root filesystem, ide_generic not loaded



Hi,

Philip Hands <phil@hands.com> wrote:
> Do you happen to know the name of the module that was providing ide
> support before the kernel upgrade was?

Don't know, but I will start the whole floppy installation again, then I
will see.

> saying that it's no longer directly supported, but you can do it by
> following the instructions in e.g. Appendix X: Floppy Installs
> if you think that's an appropriate place.
> 
> You can submit what you write as a bug/patch against the package
> installation-guide

Yes, I planned to add an additional appendix to the installation guide.
But I will ask Frans Pop for his opinion, before I start the work, as he
is somewhat responsible for the manual IIRC.


Holger

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