On Thu, 13 Nov 2008, vprabu vprabu wrote: > I have just started with kernel hacking
0. Understand the system and use it for all your purpose. Otherwise you never understand the system arch. 1. 1st Read the man page of mkinitrd or initrd or any command for that matter. 2. Read good books LDD, understanding linux kernel ... > 1. Is it necessary for me to use the initrd always...... For gereneric kernel, yes. > 2. Whats the difference between initrd and modules.conf ? initrd is initial RAM disk and modules.conf is config file, which will inform the list of kernel modules needs to be load at the boot time. Bye :) -- Bharathi S
