For the mkinitrd*.tar.gz files, I did a google search, and got a lot of hits.
Here's the link to the search:
http://www.google.com/search?q=mkinitrd+.tar.gz&btnG=Google+Search
Hope this helps.
George
On Thu, 14 Jun 2001 14:01, jef wrote:
> reply Chuan Bo - nobody's answered to me too (plug for help -
> I wanna upgrade my kernel, but due to problems with RPM from some
> "version <= 3" problem, I cant take RPMs. Does anybody know where to find
> the source tar.gz for mkinitrd?)
>
>
> ANSWER for Chuan Bo :
> have you tried other options? like make menuconfig perhaps?
>
> and btw, i suggest you stop talking like that. I know you're frustrated,
> but watch your language. You can always just ask politely again for help
> and explain yourself.
>
> take care,
> jef
>
> =========
>
> At 10:11 AM Thursday 14/6/01, you wrote:
> >I think that there are many experts, but nobody give answer to me. I don't
> >know who is a expert.
> >
> > >I wanted to compile a kernel of Mandrake 8.0, but failed.
> > >
> > >[root@mandrake linux]# make xconfig
> > >rm -f include/asm
> > >( cd include ; ln -sf asm-i386 asm)
> > >make -C scripts kconfig.tk
> > >make[1]: Entering directory `/home/java/tmp/linux/scripts'
> > >cat header.tk >> ./kconfig.tk
> > >../tkparse < ../arch/i386/config.in >> kconfig.tk
> > >echo "set defaults \"arch/i386/defconfig\"" >> kconfig.tk
> > >echo "set ARCH \"i386\"" >> kconfig.tk
> > >cat tail.tk >> kconfig.tk
> > >chmod 755 kconfig.tk
> > >make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/java/tmp/linux/scripts'
> > >wish -f scripts/kconfig.tk
> > >#?#?#?#?#?#?#?#?#?#?#?#?#?#?#?#?#?#?#?#?#?#?#?#?#?#?#?#?#?#?#?#?#?#?#?#?
> > >#
> >
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> >brar#?#?#?tcl8#?3/librar#?#?tcl8#?3/librar#?#?#?usr/lib/tcl8#?#?#?#?@*#?#?
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>
>
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> > *** [xconfig] Error 1
> >
> > >[root@mandrake linux]#
> > >
> > >When I only run wish, get following information.
> > >root@mandrake linux]# wish
> > >#?#?#?#?#?#?#?#?#?#?#?#?#?#?#?#?#?#?#?#?#?#?#?#?#?#?#?#?#?#?#?#?#?#?#?#?
> > >#
> >
> > ?#?#?#?#?#?#?#?#?#?#?#?#?#?#?#?#?#?#?#?#?#?#?#?#?#?#?#?#?#?#?#?#?#?#?#?#?
> >#?#?#?#?#?#?#?#?#?#?#?#?#?#?#?#?#?#?#?#?#?#?#?#?#?#?#?#?#?#?#?#?#?#?#?#?#?
> >#?#?#?#?#?#?usr/lib/tcl8#?#?#?#?lib/tcl8#?#?#?#?lib/tcl8#?3/librar#?#?#?li
> >brar#?#?#?tcl8#?3/librar#?#?tcl8#?3/librar#?#?#?usr/lib/tcl8#?#?#?#?@*#?#?
> >#?#?#?#?#?#?#?#?#?#?#?#?#?#?#?#?#?#?#?#?#?#?#?#?#?#?#?#?#?#?#?#?#?#?#?#?#?
> >#?#?#?#?#?#?#?#?#?#?#?#?#?#?#?#?#?#?#?
> >
> > >[root@mandrake linux]#
> > >
> > >What's wrong?
> >
> > ��
> >��
> >
> > Chuanbo Xu
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED]
