Re: Is root kernel parameter expected to be the first one or something?

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Randy Dunlap wrote:

You download the driver and ru it :

bash downloaded_file.run

but a large part of that file appears to be a pre-compiled binary.


Yes, it is sort of runnable shell archive. It conatins binary drivers matching some common distro-supplied kernels and if it cannot math one it builds anew the driver for the system where it is run.

Regards,

Piotr Hosowicz

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