On Wed, 4 Jun 2003, Jesse Jacobs wrote:

> Hello,
> Also, As far as I know, your initrd is only needed to preload modules that
> are required to get your kernel to boot the root fs.
> (These are usually built in aren't they?)(Or are they third party modules?)

not quite.  i've been through a brief correspondence with a couple of
others, and it's not that simple.  i'll dig thru my archives, but i
recall jeremy katz of RH pointing out that the initrd is, these days,
more sophisticated than just that.

i'll see if i can find those messages.

rday


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