--- Ted Gervais <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 
> I normally compile up new kernels manually editing the lilo.conf
> file as I go 
> along.  I find there is a line in that file from before that reads:
> 
>        initrd=/boot/initrd-2.4.18-3.img
> 
> I read about what that img is for but how do you add that to an new
> lilo.conf 
> entry?  Or is it somehow created and than you add it.
> 
> Possibly it is among those files you copy over by hand.  Like the 
> /usr/src/linux/System.map and ./arch/i386/boot/bzImage.. ???
> 
> Am I on the wrong track?  Where/how do I get that *img file put
> into the /boot 
> directory.
> -- 
> Ted Gervais
> Coldbrook, Nova Scotia Canada.
> 1-902-679-2253
> 

mkinitrd /boot/<kernel>.img <kernel> (this should be the name of the
/lib/modules/ directory that your kernel has installed into

eg: for stock RH7.3 

mkinitrd /boot/2.4.18.img 2.4.18-3custom


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