[SGVLUG] Initrd question

Sean O'Donnell sean at seanodonnell.com
Thu Oct 4 09:20:34 PDT 2007


David Lawyer wrote:
> Wrong mailing list.  LDP publishes documentation and is behind
> on it's own work; so it can't be a forum for questions about Linux.

hmm, what does LDP have to do w/ this?

> 
> On Wed, Oct 03, 2007 at 02:35:50PM -0700, John Lowry wrote:
>> In the process of rolling my own kernel I have run into a sticking
>> point. I want to building an initrd image so I can build my file system
>> drivers as modules, as well as my IDE drivers. I copy over the built
>> kernel, the System.map, and build the images using mkinitrd. When I add
>> those all to grub and try to boot, I get an error about not correct
>> root. I can post more when I try to boot again off the initrd. Any
>> suggestions? I am missing a crucial piece somewhere I think, because all
>> of my google results are not returning anything like what I am experiencing.
>>
> 			David Lawyer
> 
> 


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