Re: mkinitramfs-kpkg failed to create initrd image.

2007-01-05 Thread Matt Miller
> > If I exclude [loadable module support] then mkinitramfs-kpkg fails, > > and if I include it then mkinitramfs-kpkg succeeds. > > If you don't need loadable modules, then ... you don't need an init* > because all the stuff you need is already in the kernel. That does seem to make sense. Howeve

Re: mkinitramfs-kpkg failed to create initrd image.

2007-01-04 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Thu, Jan 04, 2007 at 10:33:20PM +0100, Matt Miller wrote: > > Using mkinitramfs-kpkg to build the ramdisk. > > mkinitramfs-kpkg failed to create initrd image. > > ... > > I'm guessing that I'm missing something else in > > menuconfig. > > Loadable module support. If I exclude it then > mkinitr

Re: mkinitramfs-kpkg failed to create initrd image.

2007-01-04 Thread Matt Miller
> Using mkinitramfs-kpkg to build the ramdisk. > mkinitramfs-kpkg failed to create initrd image. > ... > I'm guessing that I'm missing something else in > menuconfig. Loadable module support. If I exclude it then mkinitramfs-kpkg fails, and if I include it then mkinitramfs-kpkg succeeds. This is

Re: mkinitramfs-kpkg failed to create initrd image.

2007-01-04 Thread Matt Miller
> > Using mkinitramfs-kpkg to build the ramdisk. > > mkinitramfs-kpkg failed to create initrd image. > > there is an initrd support option in menuconfig I think I selected the necessary options: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/src/linux-source-2.6.18$ grep -i ram .config CONFIG_INITRAMFS_SOURCE="" CONFIG_

Re: mkinitramfs-kpkg failed to create initrd image.

2007-01-04 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Thu, Jan 04, 2007 at 07:35:02PM +0100, Matt Miller wrote: > Under etch I'm trying to use "dpkg -i" to install a .deb I built using > make-kpkg. I'm passing "--initrd" to make-kpkg, since I'm booting > off a software RAID device. I've done this before on this same > machine without a problem, b