Benny Amorsen wrote:
> What are the chances GRUB/syslinux could be taught to look at a
few
> special CPU flags (can you fetch the important flags from real mode?)
> and only present "compatible" (as determined by config arguments, not
> GRUB/syslinux poking into kernels) boot options? That would help the
> LiveCD case as well. You could have both 32-PAE and 64 kernels on the
> CD and choose at boot time, although that would take up a large amount
> of space (so maybe not feasible for LiveCD).
That would be rather neat. Tricky, but neat.
But our live images are already heavily size-constrained. There's definitely
no room for multiple kernels on the KDE live image, and I don't think the
GNOME image has any room left either.
Kevin Kofler