On Mon, 9 Feb 2009 07:26:38 +0000, Stroller wrote: > I can find numerous references to this syntax going back to 2005 or > so, and some major distros seem to use it as the default way of > describing "root=" to the kernel. It would appear that you need an initrd/initramfs to use this. http://mulix.livejournal.com/84768.html -- Neil Bothwick Can you be a closet claustrophobic?