Re: G3 Beige Tower install help

[risto.suominen@gmail.com]

2008/9/6, James Kozak <kozak.james@gmail.com>:
> hi
> reading this email again makes me wonder if this step has been omitted:
>
> Insert the  PPC install disk and navigate to the /install/powerpc folder.
> Copy vmlinux (the linux kernel) to "System Folder/Linux Kernels". Copy
> initrd.gz (the init ramdisk image) to "System Folder" and rename it to
> ramdisk.image.gz
> ?
>
> James
>

I don't think that the name, or even the location, of the initrd would
matter, as long as BootX is told where it is. As a general rule: the
shorter the name, the better. I have always been using initrd.gz as it
is.

Risto