Re: Grub

[Daniel Stone <daniel@sfarc.net>]

On Tue, Nov 06, 2001 at 07:12:48AM +0100, Wouter Verhelst wrote:
> On Tue, 6 Nov 2001, Daniel Stone wrote:
> > It has nothing to do with c00l. It has everything to do with real life.
> > I have a machine at work which has that exact line in its GRUB config. I
> > use heavily patched kernels (and version them appropriately so I can
> > figure it out), and also use DevFS, because non-DevFS is a piece of
> > crap.
> 
> Feel free to make your own life miserable if you so must, but 2.4.x
> kernels do accept "old" style partition names in their arguments, even if
> you use DevFS.
> 
> And symlinks usually work. Unless you're using 2.4.11, that is ;-)
> 
> (Then again, GRUB doesn't care whether the kernel is broken. It just boots
> it...)

My kernel is *not* broken.

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Daniel Stone						    <daniel@sfarc.net>
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