Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Wed, 9 Jan 2002 16:56:08 +0100 | From | Pavel Machek <> | Subject | Re: initramfs programs (was [RFC] klibc requirements) |
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Hi!
> >> How many programs are we talking about here? And what should they do? > > > >Very good question that we should probably answer first (I'll follow up > >to your other points in a separate message). > > > >Here's what I want to have in my initramfs: > > - /sbin/hotplug > > - /sbin/modprobe > > - modules.dep (needed for modprobe, but is a text file) > > > >What does everyone else need/want there? > > It is planned to move partition discovery to userspace which would then > instruct the kernel of the positions of various partitions.
Hmm, and when you insert PCMCIA harddrive, what happens?
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