On Fri, Nov 01, 2002 at 05:11:43AM +0900, Jun-ichiro itojun Hagino wrote:

 > 	i can do that, but i'm not too sure about impact on boot floppies
 > 	for various archs.  is it safe?

Well, we currently rely on single-user in this case to start the install
tools (because single user mode starts a shell in /, and /.profile contains
the stuff that starts the installer).

Instead, the boot floppies ought to have an /etc/rc that starts the
installer.

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        -- Jason R. Thorpe <thorpej@wasabisystems.com>