Gentoo Archives: gentoo-amd64

From: Dmitri Pogosyan <pogosyan@×××××××××××××.ca>
To: gentoo-amd64@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-amd64] initrd
Date: Fri, 28 Oct 2005 16:21:14
Message-Id: 200510281619.j9SGJRQ30348@webmail.phys.ualberta.ca
1 Not really, you can use initramfs in place of initrd. I have in grub.conf
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3 title=Gentoo Linux 2.6.13-r3 UDEV
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5 kernel /kernel-2.6.13-gentoo-r3 root=/dev/ram0 ramdisk=16384 init=/linuxrc
6 real_root=/dev/sda2 vga=3847 udev
7 initrd /initramfs-2.6.13-gentoo-r3
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12 > Dear list,
13 > I have just started using Gentoo and up-to-now am impressed. I have
14 > generated a kernel using 'genkernel' and the kernel is in /boot.
15 > However, I do not have 'initrd' but 'initramfs'. is this a problem or
16 > should I modify grub appropriately?
17 > Gavin.
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24 Dmitri Pogosyan Department of Physics
25 Associate Professor University of Alberta
26 tel 1-780-492-2150 412 Avadh Bhatia Physics Labs
27 fax 1-780-492-0714 Edmonton, AB, T6G 2J1, CANADA
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Re: [gentoo-amd64] initrd Lee Thompson <bm55b@×××××.com>
Re: [gentoo-amd64] initrd DR GM SEDDON <gavin.m.seddon@×××××××××××××.uk>