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Re: [Fwd: initrd question about kernel-image-2.6.6-1-k7]



On Tue, 2004-07-20 at 21:26, bhutchinson@ntelos.net wrote:

> I'm kind of new to the initrd.img way of booting.  I need to build a
> 2.6.7-bk8 kernel (installing EVMS) and patch it etc.

You want the package initrd-tools, the command is mkinitrd.  It's a
little underdocumented, but not horribly so.  Make sure you have cramfs
built into the kernel.

Once you've looked over that package, feel free to come back with
specific questions. =)

Tks,
Jeff Bailey



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