[LinuxBIOS] LinuxBIOS+FILO hangs on qemu

Ed Swierk eswierk at arastra.com
Tue Sep 5 03:25:20 CEST 2006


On 9/4/06, ron minnich <rminnich at gmail.com> wrote:
> your problem right now is with filo. Can you try an older one? OR, better
> yet: if you want to work with me and make linux your boot loader, a la OLPC,
> that would be better: no filo at all! (not that I don't like FILO, it's
> wonderful, but Linux as a boot-loader is wonderful-er).

Figures, the only part I didn't try downgrading is filo :-)

I would love to use Linux as my boot loader, but is it possible to
cram LinuxBIOS plus a kernel and initrd into a puny 256 kByte EEPROM?

--Ed




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