[Glibc-bsd-devel] passing parameters from grub

Daniel Quinlan daniel@chaosengine.net
Wed, 7 Jul 2004 23:55:37 +1000


Quoting Guillem Jover <guillem@debian.org>:

[snip]
> Yeah, my initial patch to GRUB (the one we are using now) was more a
> proof of concept, also to make the LiveCD creation easier, so it's a
> bit hackish and needs polishing and it's missing some features, like
> general module loading and arbitrary variable passing.

that'd do it =]

[snip]
> > i tried booting the livecd in qemu but it couldn't find the emulated
> > harddrive
> 
> Maybe some missconfiguration ?

quite possibly, though I was able to boot debian-installer beta4 with the same
config

i know about this --><-- much about freebsd so it's quite possible i missed
something obvious.  I'll have another stab at it now that i've got qemu working
with a guest os

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