On Fri, 1 Dec 2000, Statux wrote:

> method works). It's also the option to use if you want to bypass the
> bootloader and start things up quickly from disk. mkbootdisk will give you
> lilo and will boot very slowly. So, there is a major difference. It all

mkbootdisk is handy if you require modules to boot, for example for a SCSI
controller.

However, most of the people who compile their own kernels don't use
modules for their primary boot device (though including some alternate
drivers as modules would be a good idea).

$.02

Bill Carlson
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