Re: Newbie Question

David Murn (scuffer@hups.apana.org.au)
Wed, 29 Apr 1998 18:31:02 -0300 (ADT)


On Wed, 29 Apr 1998, Linus Gasser wrote:

> To boot my alpha, I have 2 write:
> boot hda5:vmlinux.gz root=/dev/hda5
> now I don't think u got hda5, too. But IMHO ur first partition is used 4
> MILO, so it would b hda2... but don't 4get 2 tell him where the
> root-filesystem is (root=).

Maybe you could rephrase that, possibly without using the numeral keypad
so much?

Davey