Pixel wrote:

> Leon Brooks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > I'm sure Mandrake would like, as a feather in their caps, to be able to claim
> > ``zero reboot'' Linux, that is, you start your machine up once for installation
> > and *never* shut it down.
>
> alas, this is *very* hard to achieve, unless you strip the default kernel so
> that it fits on the boot media.
>
> eg:
>
> pixel@leia:~>ll /boot/vmlinuz-2.2.17-10mdk /export/boot/vmlinuz
>  685 -rw-r--r--    1 root     root       696384 Sep 20 11:38 
>/boot/vmlinuz-2.2.17-10mdk
>  484 -rw-r--r--    1 pixel    RR         488098 Oct  4 02:34 /export/boot/vmlinuz
>
> 200Kb is huge!

But remember pixel..there are alot of us out here that has never re-booted 7.1..ever,
there server stands strong and we WILL make 7.2 the BEST Linux around as it is!

michael Powell
[EMAIL PROTECTED]




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