Chuck Shirley wrote:
>Else, you could manually create the initrd:
>$ mkinitrd [image] [kernel version]
>after you have used the rescue-disk option to mount your partitions,
>then chroot to the appropriate directory under /mnt in the rescue
>directory tree.
>
>
I don't know about the others, but in my case, when booting in rescue mode from
install cd, the chrooted dev (/mnt/dev before chroot) doesn't have loop* and hda and
hdb nodes, I need to MAKEDEV them manually. Needless to say, without those nodes
mkinitrd and lilo won't work.