[Gslug-general] Found? Missing initrd.img for new kernel

Paul DeShaw zaltar at myway.com
Sun Feb 3 01:08:35 PST 2008







 --- On Sat 02/02, Paul DeShaw < zaltar at myway.com > wrote:
From: Paul DeShaw [mailto: zaltar at myway.com]
To: gslug-general at gslug.org
Date: Sat,  2 Feb 2008 14:53:30 -0500 (EST)
Subject: Re: [Gslug-general] Missing initrd.img for new kernel

 --- On Sat 02/02, Mark D. Foster < mark at foster.cc > wrote:From: Mark D. Foster [mailto: mark at foster.cc]To: zaltar at myway.com     Cc: gslug-general at gslug.orgDate: Sat, 02 Feb 2008 08:10:16 -0800Subject: Re: [Gslug-general] Missing initrd.img for new kernel<<Give this a try...mkinitramfs -o /boot/initrd.img-2.6.22.12 2.6.22.12This assumes /lib/modules/2.6.22.12 exists.>>pad at Studio909:~$ sudo mkinitramfs -o /boot/initrd.img-2.6.22.12 2.6.22.12[sudo] password for pad:Cannot find /lib/modules/2.6.22.12pad at Studio909:~$Apparently it doesn't.  I did run man mkinitramfs, just to see, but I don't have the background knowledge to make sense of it.Thanks,Paul

Today I was searching for something, and I noticed a /initrd.img--yes, right in the root directory.  Also, /initrd.img.old . I don't know if these files are relevant at all.

--PD

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