[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > I've got a more recent kernel from backports and am currently struggling > to install that. When I dun `dpkg -i <kernel.deb` it complained about > missing `mkinitrd` and no "initrd" in my LILO. I've used `apt-get` to sort > out the first issue but not sure what value to give "initrd=" in my > LILO... presumably the current kernel image (vmlinuz-2.4.18-bf2.4)?
For lilo, you would have something like this (copied from one of my servers): image=/vmlinuz label=linux initrd=/initrd.img /vmlinuz and /initrd.img are symlinks to the actual kernel and initrd files in /boot. > I am beginning to wonder whether just going to 'sarge', even for this > server, might be the best route after all... I've upgraded most of my servers to sarge with no problems at all - quite stable with no problems. However, that's just what we decided to do here... -- Douglas G. Phillips Distributed Computing Information Technology Services Eastern Illinois University (217) 581-7631 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]