2009/10/8 James Wilkinson <fed...@aprilcottage.co.uk>: > If the kernel doesn’t understand what to do with a parameter, it ignores > it, but it (still) makes it available to the start-up scripts, which may do > something with it. A good example of this is rhgb.
And this is incredibly useful if you want to do something like customising your install based on options passed the the kernel from PXE Linux. You can parse your kernel options from /proc/cmdline and do some very nice things: [...@samlap ~]$ cat /proc/cmdline ro root=/dev/VolGroup00/LogVol00 rhgb quiet usbcore.autosuspend=1 -- Sam -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines
