Manoj Srivastava wrote: > On Wed, Apr 29 2009, Antonio Diaz wrote: > >> When I compile the kernel the file "initrd" is not created in spite >> of I'm specifying the "--initrd" option in the command line. Exactly, >> the command that I'm using to compile the kernel is: >> >> "make-kpkg --initrd --revision=1:xps.10 kernel_image" >> >> May be there is a problem with the application that creates the >> initrd file. >> >> Any suggestions? > > ,----[ Manual page make-kpkg(1) ] > | --initrd > | If make-kpkg is generating a kernel-image package, arrange to > | convey to the hook scripts that this image requires an initrd, > | and that the initrd generation hook scripts should not short > | circuit early. Without this option, the example initramfs hook > | scripts bundled in with ker‐ nel-package will take no action on > | installation. The same effect can be achieved by setting the > | environment variable INITRD to any non empty value. Please note > | that unless there are hook scripts in /etc/kenel or added into > | the hook script parameter of /etc/kernel-img.conf. no initrd > | will be created. > `---- > > So, drop in scripts in /etc/kernel/post{inst,rm}.d/ to > create/delete the initramfs files. You can use yaird, or > initramfs-tools. For the latter, there are example scripts that you > could use as a starting point: > /usr/share/kernel-package/examples/etc/kernel/post{inst,rm}.d/initramfs > > manoj I upgraded to kernel-package 12.010 If i use a : make-kpkg --initrd kernel_image then created .deb will have a initrd image ? And it will install it ? Sorry but my english is not so good, so i'm trying to get this clear.
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