Hi Eric

Eric Spakman wrote:
> Hi Erich,
> 
> The question is, how useful is it to backup initrd? Life could be 
> made very easy when the option to backup initrd is removed. There are 
> different initrd packages which makes booting of of most systems 
> possible (floppy, usb, cdrom and hd) and if anything is missing a new 
> initrd can be added.

OK, I can agree on that, then why not remove the option of backing up
initrd entirely? If one can specify initrd at boot _and_ there is
anoption to back it up, then IMHO it should work.

> 
> Note that the initrd is installed by linuxrc, not lrpkg -I.

If I am not mistaken, initrd is read by the kernel at boot, is it
installed one more time?

cheers

Erich



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