Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!sdd.hp.com!uakari.primate.wisc.edu!samsung!munnari.oz.au!bruce!sol1!cechew From: cechew@sol1.cs.monash.edu.au (Earl Chew) Newsgroups: comp.os.minix Subject: Re: root disk size was: running root from a harddisk instead of RAM Message-ID: Date: 19 Feb 91 01:48:38 GMT References: Sender: news@bruce.cs.monash.OZ.AU Lines: 14 oddjob@oz.plymouth.edu (Andrew C. Stoffel) writes: >That wasn't quite what I meant but thanks :-). I wanted to know if >there was a way to COMPLETELY get rid of my RAM disk and use the >partition I use to boot it from as root instead.... Yes. Use rootdev from shoelace. I forget what the option is from the standard menu. Earl -- Earl Chew, Dept of Computer Science, Monash University, Australia 3168 EMAIL: cechew@bruce.cs.monash.edu.au PHONE: 03 5655778 FAX: 03 5655146 ----------------------------------------------------------------------