[lug] Initrd Problems

Hugh Brown hugh at vecna.com
Tue Nov 6 09:53:50 MST 2001


did you run lilo after making the initrd image?  did you also add the
appropriate line into lilo.conf (and then run lilo)?

Hugh


"SoloCDM"
> 
> At 03:39 PM Monday 11/5/2001 -0500, Hugh Brown wrote:
> ----- Beginning of Message ----- 
> >man mkinitrd
> >man lilo.conf
> >
> >If you have further questions holler.
> 
> Prior to sending this message, I had to boot using the 2.4.x kernel, instead of 2.2.x kernel. Prior to sending this message, I used something along the lines of "mkinitrd -f /boot/2.2.19-10mdk-initrd.img 2.2.19" and the kernel supposedly was made. But, when it started booting, Linux.2.2 gave the Linux.................. and stopped!
> 
> >"SoloCDM"
> >> 
> >> The following mistakes occur during a kernel installation:
> >> 
> >> kernel22 ##################################################
> >> look like there was a problem, the default vmlinuz version is not
> >> the same of the initrd
> >> kernel22-secure ##################################################
> >> look like there was a problem, the default vmlinuz version is not
> >> the same of the initrd
> >> 
> >> 
> >> What is the solution?



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