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howtos:slackware_admin:building_the_linux_kernel_using_git_repository [2014/02/15 20:08 (UTC)] – updated installkernel script metaschima | howtos:slackware_admin:building_the_linux_kernel_using_git_repository [2014/11/26 01:08 (UTC)] (current) – Added info about VFAT and EFI partitions metaschima | ||
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This option is deprecated in favor of EFI Variable filesystem. It can [[https:// | This option is deprecated in favor of EFI Variable filesystem. It can [[https:// | ||
> **File systems** | > **File systems** | ||
- | You **MUST** either build-in the driver for the filesystem on which the kernel modules reside **OR** create an initrd, or the kernel will **NOT** boot. | + | You **MUST** either build-in the driver for the filesystem on which the kernel modules reside **OR** create an initrd, or the kernel will **NOT** boot. You should also build-in the driver for the filesystem |
- | >> CD-ROM/DVD Filesystems | + | |
- | >>> | + | |
- | You need this if you plan on reading or writing disks with the UDF filesystem. | + | |
>> DOS/FAT/NT Filesystems | >> DOS/FAT/NT Filesystems | ||
+ | >>> | ||
+ | >>> | ||
+ | You need these built-in if you use EFI. The kernel will boot if they are modules, but catch22 type situations can easily result. | ||
>>> | >>> | ||
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You need this if you want to write to NTFS filesystems. | You need this if you want to write to NTFS filesystems. | ||
+ | >> CD-ROM/DVD Filesystems | ||
+ | >>> | ||
+ | You need this if you plan on reading or writing disks with the UDF filesystem. | ||
>>> | >>> | ||
>>>> | >>>> |