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Re: How to install Kernel 2.6.17 without /boot/initrd.img-***?



Alex Yakushev wrote:
> I experienced some difficulties to run new kernel
> 2.6.17.
> If I comment initrd.img-2.6.17 line in my
> /boot/grub/menu.lst, and start to restart OS, I got
> Kernel panic error.
> Is this possible to start kernel without
> initrd.img-2.6.17?

Not this kernel -- ext2fs and ext3fs drivers are not in the kernel itself,
but modularized. What you need is to regenrate initramfs
(update-initramfs(1) is your friend).

Matěj

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