Re: building custom kernel package

2001-12-10 Thread Russell Coker
On Sun, 9 Dec 2001 01:58, Bao C. Ha wrote: I've written some scripts to help manage this. I've attached two scripts for inclusion in /etc/mkinitrd/scripts directory (make sure you don't run the devfs script in any other way), and the mkinitrd.conf file I use. With that and the correct

Re: building custom kernel package

2001-12-10 Thread Russell Coker
On Sun, 9 Dec 2001 01:58, Bao C. Ha wrote: I've written some scripts to help manage this. I've attached two scripts for inclusion in /etc/mkinitrd/scripts directory (make sure you don't run the devfs script in any other way), and the mkinitrd.conf file I use. With that and the correct

Re: building custom kernel package

2001-12-08 Thread Bao C. Ha
On Tue, Oct 16, 2001 at 02:18:40PM +0200, Russell Coker wrote: Hi Russell, I've written some scripts to help manage this. I've attached two scripts for inclusion in /etc/mkinitrd/scripts directory (make sure you don't run the devfs script in any other way), and the mkinitrd.conf file I use.

building custom kernel package

2001-10-16 Thread Nick Jennings
Hello, I've successfully built a kernel image, however the initrd image is not installed with it, and I have to make one after installing the kernel on every system. How do I get the kernel deb package to create and install it's own initrd image automatically, like the debian packages do?

building custom kernel package

2001-10-16 Thread Russell Coker
Install the package kernel-package and use make-kpkg to build the kernel. This builds nice Debian packages of the kernel which make it a lot easier to manage and track which machines are running which versions. Also the kernel package installation takes care of making the initrd. Then to

building custom kernel package

2001-10-16 Thread Nick Jennings
Hello, I've successfully built a kernel image, however the initrd image is not installed with it, and I have to make one after installing the kernel on every system. How do I get the kernel deb package to create and install it's own initrd image automatically, like the debian packages do?