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Date:      Sat, 14 Oct 2000 17:32:30 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Matthew Jacob <mjacob@feral.com>
To:        Mike Smith <msmith@FreeBSD.ORG>
Cc:        Jordan Hubbard <jkh@winston.osd.bsdi.com>, current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Our kernel just got too big again. :) 
Message-ID:  <Pine.LNX.4.21.0010141731480.6214-100000@zeppo.feral.com>
In-Reply-To: <200010150034.e9F0Ysf00965@mass.osd.bsdi.com>

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> > The problem with such an approach is that it's not very user-friendly
> > to first-time installers who have no idea how to drive the loader.
> 
> Most of the relevant modules can actually be tried by sysinstall.  In the 
> CD case we can just put them on the CDROM.  I'd be inclined to look for 
> somewhere that you can fit ~110k and put nfs.ko.gz there.  8)

I was thinking about making sure that drivers that would get you to your
install media would be what you'd load- nothing else. This would include
network drivers...
 > 



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