Carl Wilhelm Soderstrom <chrome at real-time.com> writes:

> On Tue, Mar 05, 2002 at 02:16:21PM -0600, Bob Tanner wrote:
> > Quoting Jon Schewe (jpschewe at mtu.net):
> > > For those of you using LVM, what do you use for a bootdisk?  I'm not putting
> > > my root filesystem on LVM, but I intend to move everything else to LVM and
> > > have had enough problems from time to time to realize that not having a
> > > bootdisk that can access all your partitions on its own can be a real
> > > problem.  So what do people use?  Perferrably something that's only on
> > > floppies.  I've tried tomsrtbt and SuSE's rescue disk for 7.3.  Neither
> > > support it, AFAIK.
> > > 
> > 
> > Carl, would mindi work in this instance?
> 
> yes. Mindi has support for LVM, RAID, and XFS out of the box; and anything
> else you have kernel modules for, as long as you can load the modules. :)
> (and it'll basically try to load all modules at boot time).

It looks like a nice idea, but it seems rather particular about who it runs as
and where it's installed.  That and it claims my kernel is too big:
-rw-r--r--    1 root     root      1040661 Feb 11 19:57 bzImage-2.4.17

Does this mean I need to make more things modules?

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