Re: Networking problem on Shuttle XS35GTV2
On Tue, 28 Feb 2012 18:28:18 +0000, Keith McKenzie wrote:
> On 28/02/12 15:34, Ramon Hofer wrote:
>> Hi all
>>
>> I have described my problem a while ago and now I got a solution to my
>> Ubuntu bug report:
>>
>> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/880316 See posts 5
>> and 6
>>
>> Post 5 sounds great but I can't find how to unpack the initrd.gz. Can
>> you help me with that?
>>
>> So I tried to do the way post 6 describes. I have installed
>> debian-6.0.4- i386-CD-1.iso after putting it on a usb stick with
>> unetbootin. Then I tried to install gcc but it can't find the
>> installation medium anymore. So I mounted the created usb stick to
>> /media/cdrom/ as I was told but still I get the same message.
>>
>> Please can you help me?
>>
>>
>> Best regards
>> Ramon
>>
>>
>>
> Just for reference; you can use dd to a pendrive with Debian install
> disks, they are what are known as hybrid iso's
This is great to know :-)
> (As has been pointed out by someone else); initrd.gz is a small gzipped
> file system that can be accessed by 'gunzip initrd.gz'
The reason I wanted to do all this is to add the newest jme.ko module to
the initrd.gz. But after gunzip I only get the file initrd and I don't
know how to add the module to it :-(
Best regards
Ramon
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