Idea for CD Boot

[Kenny Mann]

It allows you to get access to the hard drive, but it's different.
IE: You cannot load modules


--Kenny Mann

> -----Original Message-----
> From: George Mochrie [mailto:geo at drasil.no-ip.org] 
> Sent: Wednesday, January 15, 2003 12:45 PM
> To: This is the primary mailing list for Lunar Linux!
> Subject: Re: Idea for CD Boot
> 
> 
> On Wednesday 15 January 2003 12:27 am, Voldure wrote:
> > Would be a nice feature to have the install/upgrade CD ask 
> them user 
> > if they want to use the install cd or boot to hard drive. Just a 
> > thought... Comes in handy when doing tinkering w/ fear of borking 
> > system.
> 
> AFAIK it already supports this. Just select 'choose boot 
> device' from the 
> first menu you see after booting and enter the device for the 
> partition you 
> want to boot (for most of mine it's /dev/discs/disc0/part3). 
> It will use the 
> kernel from the ISO, but it will boot into the root fs on 
> your hard drive.
> 
> Regards,
> -- 
> George Mochrie
> aka Drasil
> Jabber ID: drasil at jabber.org
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