From: bryanh@giraffe-data.com (Bryan Henderson)
To: acahalan@gmail.com
Cc: kzak@redhat.com, ethanol@armory.com, ams@gnu.org,
P@draigbrady.com, util-linux-ng@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: splitting util-linux (was: kill)
Date: 22 Dec 2006 07:13:47 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <60569.bryanh@giraffe-data.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <787b0d920612212212s1ca3179jf037fc71f3f28498@mail.gmail.com> (acahalan@gmail.com)
>I see rdev. If I remember right, that's used for the pre-2.6 kernels
>when you use "dd" to put a raw kernel image on a floppy.
Yeah, that's classic Unix. I don't think it was ever actually used
much for floppy disks, because you can also just put a filesystem and
LILO on a floppy; that's what I've always done. I didn't know they
eliminated the integrated boot loader in 2.6.
--
Bryan Henderson San Jose, California
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-12-22 7:22 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 40+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-12-20 6:42 util-linux: orphan Albert Cahalan
2006-12-20 8:57 ` kill (was: Re: util-linux: orphan) Karel Zak
2006-12-20 10:03 ` kill Pádraig Brady
2006-12-20 10:45 ` kill Karel Zak
2006-12-20 21:45 ` kill Alfred M. Szmidt
2006-12-20 23:55 ` kill Karel Zak
2006-12-21 4:10 ` kill Evan Hunt
2006-12-21 16:34 ` splitting util-linux (was: kill) Bryan Henderson
2006-12-21 21:53 ` Karel Zak
2006-12-22 6:12 ` Albert Cahalan
2006-12-22 7:13 ` Bryan Henderson [this message]
2006-12-22 9:06 ` Albert Cahalan
2006-12-22 7:23 ` Bryan Henderson
2006-12-22 7:45 ` Evan Hunt
2006-12-22 8:07 ` Karel Zak
2006-12-22 8:45 ` Evan Hunt
2006-12-22 11:03 ` Karel Zak
2006-12-22 16:52 ` Evan Hunt
2006-12-22 12:32 ` Ian Kent
2006-12-22 10:24 ` Karel Zak
2006-12-22 14:50 ` Mark Rosenstand
2006-12-22 17:38 ` Albert Cahalan
2006-12-25 20:03 ` Albert Cahalan
2006-12-25 22:50 ` Bryan Henderson
2006-12-22 6:44 ` Bryan Henderson
2006-12-22 7:52 ` Karel Zak
2006-12-21 10:51 ` kill Alfred M. Szmidt
2006-12-21 11:39 ` kill Martin Mares
2006-12-21 15:30 ` kill Karel Zak
2006-12-21 16:50 ` kill Alfred M. Szmidt
2006-12-21 17:38 ` kill Albert Cahalan
2006-12-22 1:37 ` kill Ian Kent
2006-12-20 15:00 ` kill Ian Kent
2006-12-20 16:58 ` kill Albert Cahalan
2006-12-20 16:33 ` kill (was: Re: util-linux: orphan) Albert Cahalan
2006-12-20 21:12 ` Karel Zak
2006-12-21 2:32 ` Albert Cahalan
2006-12-20 16:13 ` util-linux: orphan Jan Engelhardt
2006-12-20 17:27 ` Albert Cahalan
2006-12-21 20:09 ` Jan Engelhardt
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