On Sun, Jun 10, 2001 at 09:27:40PM +0200, Otto Wyss wrote: > > > Does anyone know if the fs in Grub allows the kernel to load his > > > necessary fs as modules? I.e. if Grub contains a an ext2 fs, can the > [...] > > Both the kernel and grub don't care about each other, in fact, both > > don't no a thing about the other end [1]. So, yes, you still need > > compiled-in kernel support for both the root fs and the disk type this > > fs is on. And, if you want to use other filesystems or disk types after > > booting the kernel, you either need kernel support compiled-in or as a > > module. > > > Bad luck, so it never will be possible to have a fully modularized kernel. Sure you can ... use an initrd. -- Nathan Norman - Staff Engineer | A good plan today is better Micromuse Ltd. | than a perfect plan tomorrow. mailto:nnorman@micromuse.com | -- Patton
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