Re: UUIDs (and devfs and major/minor numbers)

Horst von Brand (vonbrand@inf.utfsm.cl)
Fri, 18 Jun 1999 13:49:25 -0400


David Woodhouse <David.Woodhouse@mvhi.com> said:
> hpa@transmeta.com said:
> > Let the boot loader provide the boot-necessary modules in the form of
> > an initrd.

> Or in an easier form. Take a look at the handling of 'boot modules' in the
> 'Multiboot Standard' at http://www.uruk.org/grub/boot-proposal.html

grub is all but dead, AFAIKS. Or is a version after 0.5 hiding somewhere?

Any tips to get it to work? The documentation is singularly opaque (or
maybe I'm just being dumb ;)

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