On Fri, Feb 20, 2004 at 04:04:07PM -0600, Troy.A Johnson wrote:
> Karl,
> 
> >>> kbongers at mninter.net 02/19/04 09:15PM >>>
> >What I want is an initrd that is small(fits on a diskette w/kernel)
> >can be adjusted to boot most fs and/or IDE-CDROM, NFS or USB roots
> >and is easy enough to adjust or configure.  Anyone seen such a thing?
> 
> http://www.caosity.org/index.php?option=displaypage&Itemid=88&op=page&SubMenu=
> 
> is an interesting project you might get some info from. 
> 
> It is the caos linux installer, but it is very simple. It uses 
> shell scripting (busybox) and yum to install the OS, mostly. 
> The peices are here:
> 
> http://mirror.caosity.org/cAos-1/cinch/1.7/cinch-1.7.tar.gz
>

Thanks Troy, this looks useful, some basic busybox interactive
ash menu scripting.  I think what I want is some canned syslinux menu
options, interactive menu script, or going to a basic command
interpreter prompt in the initrd.

Karl.




 


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