[ale] mkinitrd in SuSE

Geoffrey esoteric at 3times25.net
Thu Feb 3 13:43:16 EST 2005


Christopher Fowler wrote:
> Can someone tell me the proper way to run mkinitrd in SuSE 91.  I've
> done it many times for RH nad FC but this one is different.  There is no
> preload option so I do not know how to add my modules.  I compiled a new
> kernel called /boot/kernel-2.6.10 and I have modules installed for it. 
> Now all that is left is to create an initrd image that loads the
> resiserfs module
> 
> maybe this would work:
> 
> mkinitrd -k "/boot/kernel-2.6.10" -i "/boot/initrd-2.6.10" ?

I thought it was expecting the options to be relative to /boot as in:

mkinitrd -k kernel-2.6.10 -i initrd-2.6.10

-- 
Until later, Geoffrey



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