[lug] 2.6.18 kernel and initrd

Collins Richey crichey at gmail.com
Sun Oct 1 09:35:12 MDT 2006


On 10/1/06, Dhruva B. Reddy <bdhruva at gmx.net> wrote:
> That seemed to do the trick.  Funny thing is, I didn't have mkinitramfs
> installed before you suggested it, yet I successfully installed
> 2.6.17.8.  Anyway, thanks for helping me sort this out.
>

I'm not surprised. The Debian (and Ubuntu) folks just love to drop
little changes like this into the change log where only the geekiest
among us will find them. Example: the substitution of vim-tiny (with
preferences set for ancient vi options) for vim a little while back.

-- 
Collins Richey
     If you fill your heart with regrets of yesterday and the worries
     of tomorrow, you have no today to be thankful for.



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