Re: =?us-ascii?Q?=5Broot=3D=3F=5D=28initrd=29?=

Matthew Wilcox (Matthew.Wilcox@genedata.com)
Tue, 29 Jun 1999 00:01:09 +0200

On Mon, Jun 28, 1999 at 02:23:10PM +0800, jmt wrote:
> Which device name should I use for "root="
> If im using "initrd"?

You should use the device number of the device which you wish to
be mounted once the /linuxrc script has exited. This is covered in
Documentation/initrd.txt

-- 
Matthew Wilcox <willy@bofh.ai>
"Windows and MacOS are products, contrived by engineers in the service of
specific companies. Unix, by contrast, is not so much a product as it is a
painstakingly compiled oral history of the hacker subculture." - N Stephenson


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