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Re: mkinitramfs-kpkg failed to create initrd image.



On Thu, Jan 04, 2007 at 10:33:20PM +0100, Matt Miller wrote:
> > Using mkinitramfs-kpkg to build the ramdisk.
> > mkinitramfs-kpkg failed to create initrd image.
> > ...
> > I'm guessing that I'm missing something else in
> > menuconfig.
> 
> Loadable module support.  If I exclude it then
> mkinitramfs-kpkg fails, and if I include it then
> mkinitramfs-kpkg succeeds.  This is annoying, since 
> one of my intentions here is to build a kernel without
> loadable module support.

I wondered about that. If you don't need loadable modules, then you
are compiling everything you need into the kernel. Therefore, you
don't need an init* because all the stuff you need is already in the
kernel. Or am I misunderstanding what you're doing?

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