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From: Daniel Drake <dsd@gentoo.org>
To: Jimmy.Jazz@gmx.net
Cc: gentoo-kernel@lists.gentoo.org, spock@gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-kernel] I'm not able to get the vertical bar with	gensplash after issuing alt+f1 key during the earlier boot stage
Date: Mon, 11 Jun 2007 17:59:24 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <466DC5BC.50505@gentoo.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <466DBF2C.1040508@gmx.net>

Jimmy Jazz wrote:
> In fact, i will certainly never be able to switch to version 2. It is
> written mostly in C (and that is a bad idea ;). It isn't flexible enough
> whereas a rc bash will always be. In my case, it won't call the critical
> services the kernel will need early enough or even in the right order to
> help a mdp/lvm boot disk to mount :(.

I'm not sure what you mean here, can you elaborate?

Are you worried that your kernel might be broken so much that it won't 
be able to execute ELF executables? If so, you'd also be screwed on the 
script approach, because busybox/ash is also written in C.

Daniel
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  reply	other threads:[~2007-06-11 22:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-03-20 10:39 [gentoo-kernel] I'm not able to get the vertical bar with gensplash after issuing alt+f1 key during the earlier boot stage Jimmy Jazz
2007-04-08  1:56 ` Daniel Drake
2007-04-10 15:01   ` Jimmy Jazz
2007-04-10 15:36     ` Daniel Drake
2007-04-10 16:53       ` Jimmy Jazz
2007-04-11  9:34         ` Michal Januszewski
2007-06-01 15:03           ` Jimmy Jazz
2007-06-02 20:36             ` Michal Januszewski
2007-04-11  9:32     ` Michal Januszewski
2007-05-31 15:23       ` Jimmy Jazz
2007-06-02 20:50         ` Michal Januszewski
2007-06-11 21:31           ` Jimmy Jazz
2007-06-11 21:59             ` Daniel Drake [this message]
2007-06-11 23:38               ` Jimmy Jazz
2007-06-12  0:08                 ` Daniel Drake
2007-06-17 14:01                   ` Jimmy Jazz
2007-06-17 14:57                     ` Daniel Drake
2007-06-20 14:43                       ` Jimmy Jazz
2007-06-12  0:12                 ` Daniel Drake

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