Great write-up on initrd here
http://gentoo-wiki.com/HOWTO_fbsplash
very cool stuff

--- Dmitri Pogosyan <pogosyan@...> wrote:

> Not really, you can use initramfs in place of
> initrd. I have in grub.conf 
>  
> title=Gentoo Linux 2.6.13-r3 UDEV 
> root (hd0,0) 
> kernel /kernel-2.6.13-gentoo-r3 root=/dev/ram0
> ramdisk=16384 init=/linuxrc 
> real_root=/dev/sda2 vga=3847 udev 
> initrd /initramfs-2.6.13-gentoo-r3 
>  
>  
>  
>  
> > Dear list, 
> > I have just started using Gentoo and up-to-now am
> impressed.  I have  
> > generated a kernel using 'genkernel' and the
> kernel is in /boot.   
> > However, I do not have 'initrd' but 'initramfs'. 
> is this a problem or  
> > should I modify grub appropriately? 
> > Gavin. 
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