On 10/07/12 04:22 PM, Andrei POPESCU wrote:
Or if you need to change your hardware. Or if you want to use your drive to boot another machine - such as for testing or demonstration purposes.On Ma, 10 iul 12, 15:08:52, Celejar wrote:And why do I care whether the kernel I compile locally for a specific machine is portable?Imagine a situation where due to whatever reason the kernel image of your router machine gets corrupted, then you can just copy the file from another machine ;) Kind regards, Andrei
Having a portable kernel is a lot simpler than trying to rescue a non-bootable machine from a live CD.