Linux-kernel mailing list archive 1999-32,: Re: > 1 meg bzImage

# Re: > 1 meg bzImage

H. Peter Anvin (hpa@transmeta.com)
Tue, 10 Aug 1999 00:25:28 -0700

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Robert de Bath wrote:
>
> On Mon, 9 Aug 1999, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
>
> > Robert de Bath wrote:
> > >
> > > Please could one (or four) of the floppy minors be mapped onto the
> > > first IDE LS-120 drive or sda1-4 of a Zip drive for multi-system boot
> > > 'super-'floppies because otherwise it's _impossible_ to predict which
> > > device the floppy drive will be so we can't mount root!
> > >
> >
> > initrd.
> Yes, but how do you tell it's a floppy?
> It ain't anywhere in /proc that I can see.
>

Sure it is:

/proc/ide/ide*/hd*/media

-hpa

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