> "Michael C . Wu" wrote:
>
> > On Fri, Oct 13, 2000 at 07:22:20AM -0500, Mike Meyer scribbled:
> > | Just curious - now that the kernel has moved into /boot/kernel/kernel,
> > | does anyone know how well would it work to put /boot in it's own
> > | partition (possibly in it's own slice)?
> >
> > I do not think loader can see stuff in other partitions.
>
> Nope, the loader can load stuff from other partitions, even from some
strange
> ones like msdos ;), so theoretically it should be possible to have /boot,
or
> even /boot/kernel, on another partition (it may require to tweak loader
config
> files, though), but I really do not see any reasons behind such weird
setup.
>
Is it possible to boot from very large disks?
If not, then somebody might want to have a small /boot and the entire rest
of the disk as /
Leif
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