Fedora Core 3 Wishlist

Jonathan Gardner jgardner at jonathangardner.net
Mon Jun 7 21:45:44 UTC 2004


On Monday 07 June 2004 06:25 am, Joe(theWordy)Philbrook wrote:
>
> So how about setting up a pre-install  hardware [detection/user query]
> that can determine which of several sets of kernel defaults to use for
> the install?
>
> That is, as a selectable option. so that users who are sure that the
> default-default is going to work with their hardware won't have to wait
> for it...
>

Because the kernels are large and you don't want to have to carry around 
several extra CDs to handle it. Those that need it can easily recompile it 
anyway.

If you want a customized kernel, maybe you should try Gentoo? They don't 
distribute binaries, but instructions on how to build them.

-- 
Jonathan Gardner
jgardner at jonathangardner.net





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