Hi, Can someone please tell me if I can boot the Linux 2.6.9 kernel without an initrd file? If I do need an initrd, how do I build one, without using "make install". Thank you, Aha. --- Arjan van de Ven <arjanv@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > The only thing I did not do is prepare/insatll a > > initrd file. Do I need to do that? > > yes absolutely. > > > > > Am I missing some steps? Any help would be very > > appreciated. I am attaching my .config file. > > you should try to use "make install" in the kernel > tree; it is very > convenient (it does the grub thing for you and > should also make an > initrd for you already) and less error prone than > doing everything > manual. > > __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Small Business - Try our new resources site! http://smallbusiness.yahoo.com/resources/ -- Kernelnewbies: Help each other learn about the Linux kernel. Archive: http://mail.nl.linux.org/kernelnewbies/ FAQ: http://kernelnewbies.org/faq/
