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Re: compiling kernels newer than 2.6.8



On Tue, 1 Feb 2005 04:52:20 -0800
Dale Harris <rodmur@maybe.org> wrote:

> On Tue, Feb 01, 2005 at 01:08:57PM +0100, Kai Hildebrandt elucidated:
> > It is true that debian patch the kernel sources  with a cramfs
> > patch. Without that patch you won't be able to use initrd with the
> > mkinitrd *default configuration*!
> > 
> 
> This is perhaps the case with 2.4 kernel.  2.6 kernels have cramfs
> included in the vanilla kernel.
> 
Yes, but cramfs is not a recognized initrd filesystem.

Kernel 2.4 does also have cramfs suppport.



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