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Re: [MiNT] Idea for boot sequence

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Subject: Re: [MiNT] Idea for boot sequence
From: Jo Even Skarstein <joska@online.no>
Date: Thu, 16 Dec 2010 14:41:11 +0100
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On Thu, 2010-12-16 at 13:02 +0200, Peter Slegg wrote:

> What if kernel will only boot 1-17-0 but that folder has the wrong
> xaaes.km etc. ?  It won't boot.

Do you have another system folder? Then you also have the kernel for
this. Boot this kernel, and fix the problem.

> When we went to the -CUR system I thought someone said there would
> be an automatic fallback so if it didn't find 1-17-3 it would look for
> -2, -1, -0, -CUR or even /mint to get it to boot. Maybe I misunderstood.

This is explained in the (far from finished) user manual on the wiki:
http://wiki.sparemint.org/index.php/User_manual#The_MiNT_system_folder

Jo Even

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- Re: [MiNT] Idea for boot sequence
  - From: Jo Even Skarstein <joska@online.no>
- Re: [MiNT] Idea for boot sequence
  - From: Peter Slegg <p.slegg@scubadivers.co.uk>

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