On Thu, 2004-08-26 at 19:27, Joey Hess wrote: > Russell Hires wrote: > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > > Hash: SHA1 > > > > On Thursday 26 August 2004 14:42, Joey Hess wrote: > > > Russell Hires wrote: > > > > Then that's horribly broken. I tried to use the initrd.gz file just like > > > > it is as a ramdisk, and I got a panic for no suitable filesystem. I tried > > > > it ungzipped, and same thing... > > > > > > Perhaps you need to pass a ramdisk_size=<appropriatly large value> to > > > the kernel? > > > > How would I determine that size? > > Find the uncompressed size of the initrd. But it doesn't need to be > exact, just an upper bound.
I use 8192 or (if that doesn't work) 16384. That seems to be big enough for almost anything. Rick -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]