Bug 73519 - Why does mkbootdisk include the network driver?
Summary: Why does mkbootdisk include the network driver?
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Status: CLOSED RAWHIDE
Alias: None
Product: Red Hat Linux
Classification: Retired
Component: mkbootdisk
Version: 7.3
Hardware: i386
OS: Linux
high
high
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Matt Wilson
QA Contact: David Lawrence
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Whiteboard:
Depends On:
Blocks:
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2002-09-05 17:43 UTC by hjl
Modified: 2005-10-31 22:00 UTC (History)
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Last Closed: 2003-02-19 06:53:28 UTC
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A patch (1.32 KB, patch)
2002-09-05 18:23 UTC, hjl 		no flags Details | Diff
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Description hjl 2002-09-05 17:43:08 UTC 
mkbootdisk-1.4.3-1 includes the network driver.
It doesn't make any senses. The initrd on the
harddrive doesn't do it. Why should mkbootdisk?
It makes my floopy bootdisk so big that it won't
even fit to 1.44MB.
Comment 1 hjl 2002-09-05 18:23:08 UTC 
Created attachment 75105 [details]
A patch
Comment 2 Jeremy Katz 2003-02-19 06:53:28 UTC 
We don't include it anymore as of 1.5.0-1
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