My apologies actually. I forgot the case of the initrd that Bill just mentioned. On Wed, 26 Sep 2001, Frank Carmickle wrote: > > > On Wed, 26 Sep 2001, Shaun Oliver wrote: > > > wait a minute! doesn't the kernel these days have support for the auto > > loading of modules? > > ahem! You can't load a module until you've mounted the root > filesystem. and to quote Mr. Reiser from yesterday... > "I am writing this article because I am very happy you are thinking > about these things. But! quit making sweeping suggestions until you > know what the fuck you are talking about." > > -- Frank Carmickle phone: 412 761-9568 email: frankiec at dryrose.com