Once upon a time, Michael Schwendt <fedora@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> said: > On 05 Aug 2004 16:33:50 -0400, C. Linus Hicks wrote: > > This is not true. An initrd is only _required_ if you have not compiled > > into the kernel a module necessary for boot. > > Wrong. You can only mount partitions via their ext2/ext3 volume labels if > the initrd contains a mount command which understands the labels, e.g. > nash. Note that this only affects the root filesystem. All other filesystems are mounted using /sbin/mount on the root filesystem. -- Chris Adams <cmadams@xxxxxxxxxx> Systems and Network Administrator - HiWAAY Internet Services I don't speak for anybody but myself - that's enough trouble.
