On Thu, 15 Sep 2022 05:00:25 -0500, Dale wrote: > As I said, I do all mine by hand. I don't use make install etc. After > I build my kernel, I copy it and name it something like this, from > /boot.
[snip] > Once I get that done, I then build the init thingy. This is Neil's > command that he posted. From my understanding, the kernel symlink needs > to point to the correct kernel version. > > dracut --kver=$(cat include/config/kernel.release) This should be run from within the kernel source directory. It picks up the version from the source so the symlink is irrelevant. > That gives a init thingy with a somewhat generic name. I then rename it > to match the kernel, looks something like this from /boot. If you use make install to install the kernel, dracut gives the initramfs a matching name. -- Neil Bothwick Time is the best teacher; unfortunately it kills all its students.
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