On Mon, 2007-03-19 at 20:17 +0100, Svante Signell wrote: > On Mon, 2007-03-19 at 19:58 +0100, maximilian attems wrote: > > On Mon, Mar 19, 2007 at 07:52:53PM +0100, Svante Signell wrote: > > > #> dpkg -S /usr/sbin/mkinitrd.yaird > > > yaird: /usr/sbin/mkinitrd.yaird > > > > oh please use mkinitramfs, install initramfs-tools, > > the postinst will pick it up automaticaly without troubles > > as it is the default anyway. > > > > interested if that boots? > #> dpkg -l initramfs-tools > ii initramfs-tools 0.85f tools for generating an initramfs > > Yes it boots. Now the initrd image is much larger: > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 4582735 2007-03-19 20:07 initrd.img-2.6.18-4-686 > > compared to: > -rw------- 1 root root 1221818 2007-03-19 19:33 initrd.img-2.6.18-4-686 > > According to the description yaird produces more compact images: > ... > Should I file a bug report for yaird? At least you can close the bug on > the kernel. or maybe not. Maybe the bug is still in the kernel. Alternately the problem can be in yaird or maybe even in LILO? Attached is a diff between the config files for kernels 2.6.18-3-686 and 2.6.18-4-686. Kernel 2.4.18-3-686 and previous kernels all boot properly with yaird.
-- Svante Signell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
--- /boot/config-2.6.18-3-686 2006-12-10 19:50:16.000000000 +0100 +++ /boot/config-2.6.18-4-686 2007-02-21 16:18:23.000000000 +0100 @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ # # Automatically generated make config: don't edit # Linux kernel version: 2.6.18 -# Sun Dec 10 18:50:16 2006 +# Wed Feb 21 15:18:23 2007 # CONFIG_X86_32=y CONFIG_GENERIC_TIME=y @@ -685,9 +685,6 @@ CONFIG_ATALK=m CONFIG_DEV_APPLETALK=m CONFIG_LTPC=m -CONFIG_COPS=m -CONFIG_COPS_DAYNA=y -CONFIG_COPS_TANGENT=y CONFIG_IPDDP=m CONFIG_IPDDP_ENCAP=y CONFIG_IPDDP_DECAP=y @@ -1156,6 +1153,7 @@ CONFIG_BLK_DEV_HPT34X=m # CONFIG_HPT34X_AUTODMA is not set CONFIG_BLK_DEV_HPT366=m +CONFIG_BLK_DEV_JMICRON=m CONFIG_BLK_DEV_SC1200=m CONFIG_BLK_DEV_PIIX=m CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IT821X=m @@ -1515,7 +1513,6 @@ CONFIG_B44=m CONFIG_FORCEDETH=m CONFIG_CS89x0=m -CONFIG_DGRS=m CONFIG_EEPRO100=m CONFIG_E100=m CONFIG_FEALNX=m @@ -1555,7 +1552,7 @@ CONFIG_SIS190=m CONFIG_SKGE=m CONFIG_SKY2=m -CONFIG_SK98LIN=m +# CONFIG_SK98LIN is not set CONFIG_VIA_VELOCITY=m CONFIG_TIGON3=m CONFIG_BNX2=m @@ -1577,13 +1574,11 @@ CONFIG_IBMTR=m CONFIG_IBMOL=m CONFIG_IBMLS=m -CONFIG_3C359=m CONFIG_TMS380TR=m CONFIG_TMSPCI=m CONFIG_SKISA=m CONFIG_PROTEON=m CONFIG_ABYSS=m -CONFIG_SMCTR=m # # Wireless LAN (non-hamradio) @@ -2225,6 +2220,7 @@ CONFIG_I2C_AMD756=m CONFIG_I2C_AMD756_S4882=m CONFIG_I2C_AMD8111=m +# CONFIG_I2C_ELEKTOR is not set CONFIG_I2C_I801=m CONFIG_I2C_I810=m CONFIG_I2C_PIIX4=m @@ -2590,7 +2586,6 @@ CONFIG_VIDEO_BTCX=m CONFIG_VIDEO_IR=m CONFIG_VIDEO_TVEEPROM=m -CONFIG_USB_DABUSB=m # # Graphics support @@ -3024,19 +3019,6 @@ CONFIG_USB_SERIAL_GARMIN=m CONFIG_USB_SERIAL_IPW=m CONFIG_USB_SERIAL_KEYSPAN_PDA=m -CONFIG_USB_SERIAL_KEYSPAN=m -CONFIG_USB_SERIAL_KEYSPAN_MPR=y -CONFIG_USB_SERIAL_KEYSPAN_USA28=y -CONFIG_USB_SERIAL_KEYSPAN_USA28X=y -CONFIG_USB_SERIAL_KEYSPAN_USA28XA=y -CONFIG_USB_SERIAL_KEYSPAN_USA28XB=y -CONFIG_USB_SERIAL_KEYSPAN_USA19=y -CONFIG_USB_SERIAL_KEYSPAN_USA18X=y -CONFIG_USB_SERIAL_KEYSPAN_USA19W=y -CONFIG_USB_SERIAL_KEYSPAN_USA19QW=y -CONFIG_USB_SERIAL_KEYSPAN_USA19QI=y -CONFIG_USB_SERIAL_KEYSPAN_USA49W=y -CONFIG_USB_SERIAL_KEYSPAN_USA49WLC=y CONFIG_USB_SERIAL_KLSI=m CONFIG_USB_SERIAL_KOBIL_SCT=m CONFIG_USB_SERIAL_MCT_U232=m @@ -3056,8 +3038,6 @@ # # USB Miscellaneous drivers # -CONFIG_USB_EMI62=m -CONFIG_USB_EMI26=m CONFIG_USB_AUERSWALD=m CONFIG_USB_RIO500=m CONFIG_USB_LEGOTOWER=m @@ -3466,7 +3446,7 @@ # CONFIG_DEBUG_KERNEL is not set CONFIG_LOG_BUF_SHIFT=15 CONFIG_DEBUG_BUGVERBOSE=y -# CONFIG_DEBUG_FS is not set +CONFIG_DEBUG_FS=y # CONFIG_UNWIND_INFO is not set CONFIG_EARLY_PRINTK=y CONFIG_X86_FIND_SMP_CONFIG=y
