On Sun, Sep 09, 2001 at 02:09:10AM -0700, der.hans wrote:
| Am 08. Sep, 2001 schw?zte Rajesh Fowkar so:
|
| > What is this initrd ? Why it is required when kernel boots without it ?
|
| It's required for the kernel-image-2.4.x packages because they're being
| built with initrds. Actually, it's be
Am 08. Sep, 2001 schwäzte Rajesh Fowkar so:
> What is this initrd ? Why it is required when kernel boots without it ?
It's required for the kernel-image-2.4.x packages because they're being
built with initrds. Actually, it's because the module for the filesystems
are in the initrds and not built
Am 08. Sep, 2001 schwäzte dman so:
> If you compile your kernel without initrd support then you don't need
> an initrd. The stock kernels need the initrd AFAIK. (Well, I didn't
> get it to work without it)
We keep saying stock kernels. It should be pointed out that we mean the
kernel-image* pac
On Sat, Sep 08, 2001 at 10:53:19PM +, Rajesh Fowkar wrote:
| Matt Jones saw fit to inform me that:
| >>>| Could you please explain straightforwardly, step by step how you
| >>>| compiled your kernel?
| >
| >Make sure you enable initrd when you are doing the xconfig. It is not
| >something tha
Matt Jones saw fit to inform me that:
>>>| Could you please explain straightforwardly, step by step how you
>>>| compiled your kernel?
>
>Make sure you enable initrd when you are doing the xconfig. It is not
>something that stands out greatly and I missed it a few times. After
>enabling the init
From: dman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: debian-user
CC: Ross Burton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Re: Kernel 2.4.x woes
Date: Fri, 7 Sep 2001 13:44:32 -0400
On Fri, Sep 07, 2001 at 05:40:01PM +, Vittorio wrote:
| Ross Burton [debian-user] <06/09/01 21:45 +0100>:
| > Hi,
|
On Fri, Sep 07, 2001 at 05:40:01PM +, Vittorio wrote:
| Ross Burton [debian-user] <06/09/01 21:45 +0100>:
| > Hi,
| >
| > After noticing (thanks!) that kernel 2.4.x uses an initrd image I
| > managed to make it boot my Sid systems.
| >
| I wonder if you can help me.
|
| In a previous post of
Ross Burton [debian-user] <06/09/01 21:45 +0100>:
> Hi,
>
> After noticing (thanks!) that kernel 2.4.x uses an initrd image I
> managed to make it boot my Sid systems.
>
I wonder if you can help me.
In a previous post of mine I've detailed the problems I met in compiling kernel
2.4.9 but none t
On Thu, Sep 06, 2001 at 09:45:37PM +0100, Ross Burton wrote:
| Hi,
|
| After noticing (thanks!) that kernel 2.4.x uses an initrd image I
| managed to make it boot my Sid systems.
|
| 1. Why does it wait for 5 seconds? ("wait 5 seconds or press enter for a
| shell")?
No idea, but I'd like it if m
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