On Sat, 2 Oct 2004 23:05:26 +0900, aq <aquynh@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hello, > > Anybody please tell me which file in kernel source code to generate > /proc/cmdline file? > > And this is the content of my /proc/cmdline > > ~$ cat /proc/cmdline > auto BOOT_IMAGE=Linux2681 ro root=303 > > Please tell me what "root=303" means? > > Thank you a lot. > AQ hi, The content of /proc/cmdline is the kernel parameters you pass during boot. for a test, If you are using grub, type e on grub boot menu to see what grub passes to the kernel. You can also add parameters. Boot and see the /proc/cmdline. The output will exactly the same(proc doesn't show kernel /vmlinux... because it is not a parameter to kernel but a command to grub). regards manish -- Kernelnewbies: Help each other learn about the Linux kernel. Archive: http://mail.nl.linux.org/kernelnewbies/ FAQ: http://kernelnewbies.org/faq/
