You have to pass the path to the initrd image. aboot.conf here: 0:1/boot/vmlinuz-2.4.20 ro root=/dev/sda1 initrd=/boot/initrd-2.4.20 1:1/boot/vmlinuz-2.4.18 ro root=/dev/sda1 initrd=/boot/initrd-2.4.18
Ionut On Tue, Jul 15, 2003 at 01:16:39PM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi, > > I'm first trying again the kernel-image of 2.4.21. > I did a apt-get for the kernel-image, and got told to configure my > bootloader. > It already happened to me when trying to install a kernel-image, that the > machine wouldn't come up again (I have no root I want to scream). > So before rebooting I want to be sure to have everything correct ;) > > What I find a bit confusing, is that I now have a link /initrd.img that > points to a initrd in /boot. So far so good, but I can't find any reference > to that initrd.img elsewhere. I think at boot time the bootloader needs to > know what initrd to load? My /etc/abbot.conf just looks like this: > > 0:2/vmlinuz ro root=/dev/rd/c0d0p2 > > is that enough? On my last install try I think my problem was that > initrd.img was not loaded... > > Lars > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -- *************** * Ionut Georgescu * http://www.physik.tu-cottbus.de/~george/ * Registered Linux User #244479 * * "In Windows you can do everything Microsoft wants you to do; in Unix you * can do anything the computer is able to do."