Hi All, I am having the source code of kernel with patched(2.6.9). After untar iin kernels directory . I tried to make the rpm of the kernel with changing the extraversion in Makefile. After that i run the command "make rpm" . I made the kernel rpm but ii made the distribution . But it gives the kernel panic . I made the initrd manually so it worked . please give me some idea how can i make the initrd image ... Thanks in Advance Juliet -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos/attachments/20060329/f8128d8e/attachment.htm
Hi All, I have mailed same problem before also . I want to make the rpm for the kernel . so i took kernel source of bz2 format . IAfter unzipping i applied the following commands, make menuconfig and make rpm. So it created the RPM for kernel . But it''s not updating the grub.conf and also not creating the initrd.img. After installing the rpm ,i have manually create the initrd.img and and changed the grub.conf . I want to know some informations like when the initrd.img creates ?? Can anyone knows how it can changed ?? Thanks in advance Regards juliet -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos/attachments/20060331/1d895d2a/attachment.htm
Hi All, I have posted same subject before also . i got suggestions . It worked also . I using source code of kernel 2.6.9( ie is in tar format) which is applied all the patches . I tried to make the rpm of kernel out of this but it's not creating initrd.img .Without this system is not booting . Is there any way do this ...? Thanks in advance Regards juliet