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Re: what's in the kernel?



On Wed, Jul 09, 2003 at 10:15:34AM +0200, extern.Lars.Oeschey@audi.de wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I'm running 2.2.20 on a Alphaserver 1000A. I'm new to debian, used to have
> Suse mostly. Since I trusted the "apt-get" installation, I tried a upgrade
> to 2.4.18, but the machine didn't come up again (I have no root, I want to
> scream). After some fiddling to get back booting the 2.2.20 kernel, I found
> that the 2.4.18 installation made me a initrd.img file in the root dir,
> while the old kernel seemed to have a initrd file at the same place.
> Since there's no lilo (I think), where do I tell what initrd file to use?

/etc/aboot.conf

> And another thing is, I'm not too sure that there's Mylex DAC960 support in
> the 2.4.18 kernel, and I have to boot from a raid5. How can I check what's
> compiled into the kernel?

/boot/config-2.4.18...

Ionut

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