FAI kernels versus regular Debian kernels

Holger Levsen debian at layer-acht.org
Wed Jul 4 12:54:13 CEST 2007


Hi,

On Tuesday 03 July 2007 17:34, Tim Cutts wrote:
> As far as I can tell, just that they don't use an initrd.  They
> contain all the drivers required to get the network up and start NFS-
> root, compiled in statically, and then everything else is modules in
> the NFS root filesystem.

That's correct.

By now fai-kernels has been requested to be removed from unstable (and thus 
will not be part of lenny), as fai in svn works without fai-kernels (and with 
nfsroot-capable initrds).


regards,
	Holger
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