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Re: Creating new kernel with initrd?



I did that as part of the debian kernel image 2.4.12-k6 install.

-tim.
thanks


---------- Original Message ----------------------------------
From: "D." <youto_22554@yahoo.com>
Date:  Mon, 29 Oct 2001 17:31:14 -0800 (PST)

>Did you add initrd=/boot/initrd<name> to lilo.conf. 
>That should be the first line after default=Linux. 
>--- Timothy Webster <tdwebste@netcentricnj.com> wrote:
>> Upgrading to 2.4.12-k6 with initrd works fine.
>> 
>> Using kernellab I create a new kernel 2.4.12-ac6.
>> cp /boot/config-2.4.12-k6
>> /var/state/kernellab/config/config-`uname -n`-2.4.12
>> create a new kernel
>> install it
>> added ext2 to /etc/mkinitrd/modules
>> use mkinitrd
>> 
>> Everything should be good, right?
>> 
>> I can not boot with this new kernel
>> 
>> ======================================
>> Ramdisk: Couldn't find vaild RAM disk image starting
>> at 0.
>> Freeing initrd memory: 2204k freed
>> request_module[block-major-3]: Root fs not mounted
>> VFS: Cannot open root device "303" or 03:03
>> Please append a correct "root=" boot option
>> kernel panic: VFS: Unable to mount root fs on 03:03
>> 
>> 
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