C. Steinkuehlers kernel pres this Sat at ILUG

[Hanasaki JiJi]

1. how are kernels installed on disk and bootstrapped
2. how do lilo / grub find kernels to boot
3. that map and sysmap stuff?......
4. why use initrd vs whatever the result is w/o doing initrd

Charles Steinkuehler wrote:
> Eric R. wrote:
> 
>> Morning LugNuts,
>>
>> Just a quick reminder that this Sat. May 3rd the ILUG will be honored 
>> to have the illustrious Mr. Charles Steinkuehler in house for a 
>> presentation on the Linux kernel.
>>
>> Mr. Steinkuehler is planning to go through several issues related to 
>> building a kernel.  He will be talking about configuring, building, 
>> and installing a custom kernel, but will probably also go into related 
>> "side" issues, like boot-loaders and modutils, and try to provide an 
>> overview of 2.4 vs where 2.5/2.6 are headed.
> 
> 
> NOTE:  Now would be a good time to speak up if there are any particular 
> aspects of kernel building you'd like me to cover in detail!
> 

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