Re: 2.3 wish: integrate pcmcia into mainstream kernel

Mark Lord (mlord@pobox.com)
Fri, 04 Jun 1999 09:52:00 -0400


Linus Torvalds wrote:
...
> Basically PCMCIA install on SuSE only works if you use the floppy install.
> And both SuSE and Red Hat do the same thing. The PCMCIA tools are big
> enough that they don't reasonably make it into a normal ramdisk.

So the problem is really with the distribution install tools.

Hell, even I can make a bootable-cdrom that includes PCMCIA support
(using David's excellent tools) on the initrd image.

Surely RedHat has people *at least* that capable.

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mlord@pobox.com

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