Prior to FC5 the root of the initrd thing doesn't work without patching anaconda. I posted a patch to fix that. https://www.redhat.com/archives/anaconda-devel-list/2005-November/msg00018.html regards, dan carpenter On Tue, 10 Jan 2006, Matt Wilson wrote: > On Tue, Jan 10, 2006 at 10:23:45AM -0000, Alexander Chuzhoy wrote: > > > > Recently a colleague told me that this isn't the right way - and I should > > implement this driver update with updates.img instead. > > Your colleague is incorrect. The only way to do what you want from a > PXE boot is to either update the modules.cgz, module-info, etc. in the > initrd, or construct a driver disk image and place it in the root of > the initrd at /dd.img. (At least, that's what I recall. It's been a > while since I've added drivers in this way). > > Cheers, > > Matt >