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Re: simple buildinstall question



On Mon, 26 Nov 2001 13:00:01 -0900
"Michael Barsalou" <barjunk attglobal net> wrote:

> Is using buildinstall appropriate if you are planning to change what 
> modules are available at install time?  So if I had a generic NIC 
> card that had a linux driver, but it wasn't part of the install set, I 
> could change the install set to include it?

Yes. You could edit mk-images.i386 (which is *much* more readable then most
of the stuff) and run ./buildinstall from the same directory that has
your changes. ./buildinstall will notice (and use) ./mk-images, which will
notice (and use) ./mk-images.i386.

Erik

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