Re: Enlarging /boot and swap partitions
On 2025-09-18, Vincent Lefevre wrote:
>> To remove it check if /etc/initramfs-tools/ and /etc/modules-load.d/
>> contain something related to nvidia.
>
> Nothing related to nvidia or i915.
Ok now search the same in /usr/share/initramfs-tools/
Also give us
dpkg -l | grep initramfs
>> Also in /etc/initramfs-tools/initramfs.conf you should have
>> MODULES=dep
>
> I tested that earlier in this thread. This just reduces the kernel
> size from 168M to 122M (and I did not even check whether this was
> working).
so stay with MODULES=dep
> The initrd.img-* size increase is mainly due to Nvidia firmware,
> which is needed by Xorg (without this firmware, everything is fine
> until Xorg starts, which makes the kernel crash).
Do you compile your own kernel or do you use the debian standard one?
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