Thanks for the pointer. I've started down that path after writing the
email. It seems buildinstall calls mk-images, etc, etc. Looks like I
just need to get the kernel-lt rpms in place and possibly modify
mk-images to look for it.
It's been a while since I've had to dig into this sort of
Is there a resource/information/script on generating the initrd.img used
in the SL5 installation media? I'm trying to inject kernel-lt from
ELrepo in place of the usual one. Replacing vmlinuz is easy, but I'm
not sure where to start getting the initrd updated with the appropriate
kernel