Re: question \ information request on init \ boot sequence when using initrd

Amit D Chaudhary (amit@muppetlabs.com)
Tue, 27 Mar 2001 22:44:25 -0800


Werner Almesberger wrote:

> Easy solution: don't run linuxrc, run something else instead. E.g.
> putting the following into the kernel's command line should do th
> trick:
> init=/your_script root=/dev/ram
>
> (With your_script being the original version, without real-root-dev)
This works. And in a similar fashion as the version below. Which might not be
safe for future kernels.

Though note, this means not using /linuxrc. And I thought /linuxrc was for cases
like this.

Thanks for all the info.

Regards
Amit

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