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Re: New Kernel for Server



+ Gene Grimm <elessar@noi.net> [24.07.02 21:28]:
> I just updated the packages on my Potato-based server after the Woody-based
> packages became stable over the weekend. The upgrade reported a possible
> linking problem with the 2.2.17 kernel that the server is currently running.
> I am looking at upgrading to the 2.4.18 kernel but this tells me I have to
> set up 'initrd' in LILO. So far, I can't see anything clearly outlining the
> steps for creating the initrd image file to loaded. Can anyone point me to a
> simple explanation for doing this?

IIRC it tells you exactly what to do there. You have to add a line 
initrd = /initrd.img
to /etc/lilo.conf in the correct image-section (or similar, not sure
where the initrd is to be put, since I had to create a kernel without
initrd...)

man lilo.conf 
should help

     Balu


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