>>>>> On Thu, 8 Jan 2009 19:36:35 +0100, Henning Fehrmann >>>>> <henning.fehrm...@aei.mpg.de> said:
> I guess, a proper initrd has to come already with the kernel. not really, because dpkg-reconfigure linux-image... should be called, which creates the initrd. > Creating the initrd for the kernel, do I need to use the live-initramfs hook? > I am using the kernel-package tools. I would expect to get a initrd using > make-kpkg --revision ... kernel-image --initrd This should work. But --initrd only saves a configuration option somewhere inside the kernel package, that an initrd will be created when this kernel poackage ist installed. The initrd is not included in the package itself IIRC. -- regards Thomas