If you have installed the latest (1:22.5.8-8) LILO package, you can run
/usr/sbin/liloconfig and it will automatically add the images needed
including the initrd= tags for each kernel with its initrd.img file.

Sam Rosenfeld <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

> I am having trouble installing a kernel image which seems to depend on
> initrd. The error message below is a verbatim message which follows the
> halting of the installation.  For some reason after I add
> 'initrd=/initrd' I cannot run lilo.  Do I need initrd?  If so, how can
> I satisfy the request from the kernel image installation request?  If I
> don't need initrd, how do I identify a kernel image that doesn't require
> initrd?
>
> sam
>
>
> Error message:
>
> You are attempting to install an initrd kernel image (version 2.4.16-k6)
> This will not work unless you have configured your boot loader to use
> initrd.
> As a reminder, in order to configure lilo, you need to
> add an 'initrd=/initrd' in your /etc/lilo.conf
> I repeat, You need to configure your boot loader. If you have already done
> so, and you wish to get rid of this message, please put
>   `do_initrd = Yes'
> in /etc/kernel-img.conf.
> Do you want to stop now? [Y/n]
>
>
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