that is it. thanks. Thanks, Tyler Littlefield email: tyler at tysdomain.com web: tysdomain-com Visit for quality software and web design. skype: st8amnd2005 ----- Original Message ----- From: "Kerry Hoath" <kerry@xxxxxxxxx> To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> Sent: Sunday, December 14, 2008 4:49 PM Subject: Re: successfull kernel build:where to go? >I saw an article on this in Debian weekly news about a year ago discussing >initrd creaters. > Yard is deprecated as in it is not used in Debian anymore by default. > initramfs which is a new feature of 2.6.15+ I seem to recall (it could > have come in earlier) is the default these days. > apt-cache search initramfs I think the package is initramfs-tools but I > run ubuntu these days and aren't logged into a box to check. > Regards, Kerry. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Tyler Littlefield" <tyler at tysdomain.com> > To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." > <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> > Sent: Monday, December 15, 2008 2:47 AM > Subject: successfull kernel build:where to go? > > >> Hello list, >> I've got a successfull kernel build with modules and the image. >> I was told before to use mkinitrd, which does not seem to be supported. >> I'm not totally sure how to go about setting up my initrd, which is the >> last step. >> I read that yaird could scan for the modules specific to my system, which >> is something I'd like to do. Any pointers would be great. I've checked >> around, and found info about mkinitrd, but yaird doesn't even seem to be >> a package anymore... apt-cache search yaird doesn't find it, anyway. >> >> Thanks, >> Tyler Littlefield >> email: tyler at tysdomain.com >> web: tysdomain-com >> Visit for quality software and web design. >> skype: st8amnd2005 >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Speakup mailing list >> Speakup at braille.uwo.ca >> http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >> > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup