Re: unpack and pack initrd

[Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>]

> root@etchrouter:~# gzip -dc < /boot/initrd.img-2.6.25-2-amd64  | cpio -i
[...]
> root@etchrouter:~# find . -print -depth | cpio -o -H newc >/var/lib/tftpboot/initrd.img
[...]
> + Problem, the new file is that it does not work :-)
> Please someone advise me how to do it correctly?

I don't know which format is used in initrd (you seem to know it's
`newc', so I'll believe you on that one), but the above commands seem to
indicate you forgot to gzip the new initrd image.


        Stefan