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> On 29 Oct 2005, at 14:21, DR GM SEDDON wrote: |
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> > Dmitri Pogosyan wrote: |
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> >> Not really, you can use initramfs in place of initrd. I have in |
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> >> grub.conf title=Gentoo Linux 2.6.13-r3 UDEV root (hd0,0) kernel / |
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> >> kernel-2.6.13-gentoo-r3 root=/dev/ram0 ramdisk=16384 init=/linuxrc |
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> >> real_root=/dev/sda2 vga=3847 udev initrd /initramfs-2.6.13-gentoo-r3 |
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> >> |
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> >>> Dear list, I have just started using Gentoo and up-to-now am |
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> >>> impressed. I have generated a kernel using 'genkernel' and the |
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> >>> kernel is in /boot. However, I do not have 'initrd' but |
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> >>> 'initramfs'. is this a problem or should I modify grub |
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> >>> appropriately? Gavin. -- gentoo-amd64@g.o mailing list |
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> >>> |
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> >> |
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> >> |
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> > I noticed your files are in / not /boot where mine are. Should I |
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> > mv them? |
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> They're in / only on the boot partition ie they are in the root of |
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> (hd0,0). |
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> If you are specifying your files as living in /boot on the boot |
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> partition then this could stop your system booting fully. |
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Exactly, here is my |
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#ls -l /boot |
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-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1050830 Mar 30 2005 System.map-2.6.11-gentoo-r3 |
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-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1050580 May 12 22:42 System.map-2.6.11-gentoo-r7 |
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-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1214233 Oct 11 00:54 System.map-2.6.13-gentoo-r3 |
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-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1019913 Mar 5 2005 System.map-2.6.9-gentoo-r14 |
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-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1219082 Oct 11 17:54 System.map-2.6.13-gentoo-r3 |
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lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 1 Jan 11 2005 boot -> . |
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drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 1024 Oct 11 17:27 grub |
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-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 884138 Oct 11 17:57 initramfs-2.6.13-gentoo-r3 |
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-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1044636 Mar 30 2005 initrd-2.6.11-gentoo-r3 |
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-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1035787 May 12 22:45 initrd-2.6.11-gentoo-r7 |
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-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1055316 Mar 5 2005 initrd-2.6.9-gentoo-r14 |
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-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1748333 Mar 30 2005 kernel-2.6.11-gentoo-r3 |
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-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1745664 May 12 22:42 kernel-2.6.11-gentoo-r7 |
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-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1795423 Oct 11 17:54 kernel-2.6.13-gentoo-r3 |
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-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1663290 Mar 5 2005 kernel-2.6.9-gentoo-r14 |
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drwx------ 2 root root 12288 Jan 11 2005 lost+found |
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