Some issues

Thiemo Seufer ica2_ts at csv.ica.uni-stuttgart.de
Tue Aug 31 16:12:00 CEST 2004


Thomas Lange wrote:
[snip]
> If you need a smaller kernel image to fit on a floppy disk, you can
> remove some network drivers, that you don't need for booting and
> mounting the nfsroot. If you have a math coprocessor, disable the math
> emulation (nearly 80k).

I wonder why math emulation is available in FAI kernels at all. Is
there actually some realistic scenario where old/embedded i386/i486
machines are installed via FAI?


Thiemo



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