Re: make-kpkg and initrd
On Sun, 21 Oct 2001, Daniel Freedman wrote:
>
> Hi Daniel,
>
> > compilation and install of the deb package goes well but it's not bootable :
> > get a kernel panic :
> > Can't find a valid RAM disk image at 0.
>
> This might be an obvious thing to check for, but I'll suggest it anyway:
>
> The message upon installing the initrd kernel instructs one to make
> sure that the following line is present in lilo.conf before running
> 'lilo':
>
> initrd=/boot/initrd
>
> However, the standard make-kpkg install process with '--initrd' flag
> actually creates the file /boot/initrd-2.4.x
WHAT THE FUCK?
The current setup uses a SINGLE initrd for ALL kernels?!?!?!
BZZT!
That will never work. Period.
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