Re: [ PATCH ] fix to documentation for kexec

From: Robert P. J. Day
Date: Thu Feb 01 2007 - 13:31:58 EST


On Thu, 1 Feb 2007, Jan Engelhardt wrote:

>
> >@@ -228,8 +228,8 @@ Notes on loading the dump-capture kernel
> > * You must specify <root-dev> in the format corresponding to the root
> > device name in the output of mount command.
> >
> >-* "init 1" boots the dump-capture kernel into single-user mode without
> >- networking. If you want networking, use "init 3."
> >+* Boot parameter "1" boots the dump-capture kernel into single-user mode
> >+ without networking. If you want networking, use "3".
>
> Yup. More precisely, any arguments that could not be parsed (because
> the kernel does not know them) are handed down to the init program
> as arguments and/or environment variables.

whoops, ignore my last post, i misread the critical words.

rday

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