Re: initrd on installed kernels
On Sun, Jul 25, 2004 at 09:59:11AM -0400, Jeff Bailey wrote:
> On Mon, 2004-06-28 at 15:22, Thibaut VARENE wrote:
>
> > > have you tried changing MODULES=most to MODULES=dep or something such in
> > > /etc/mkinitrd/mkinitrd.conf ? Maybe this should be made the default ?
> >
> > I tried that and the "compact" lilo option, and damn, it's breathtakingly
> > fast!
> >
> > Now an idea: why not making MODULES=dep the default configuration instead
> > of MODULES=most ?
>
> IIRC, MODULES=dep breaks on the 2.4 to 2.6 transition where modules get
> renamed (SATA comes to mind), so isn't a suitable default.
Bah. this whole initrd generating thing is error-prone anyway, it would be
nice to have a way to manually override it, and chose exactly the modules that
are needed, but this is no actually possible.
Friendly,
Sven Luther
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