Great write-up on initrd here http://gentoo-wiki.com/HOWTO_fbsplash very cool stuff
--- Dmitri Pogosyan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Not really, you can use initramfs in place of > initrd. I have in grub.conf > > title=Gentoo Linux 2.6.13-r3 UDEV > root (hd0,0) > kernel /kernel-2.6.13-gentoo-r3 root=/dev/ram0 > ramdisk=16384 init=/linuxrc > real_root=/dev/sda2 vga=3847 udev > initrd /initramfs-2.6.13-gentoo-r3 > > > > > > Dear list, > > I have just started using Gentoo and up-to-now am > impressed. I have > > generated a kernel using 'genkernel' and the > kernel is in /boot. > > However, I do not have 'initrd' but 'initramfs'. > is this a problem or > > should I modify grub appropriately? > > Gavin. > > -- > > [email protected] mailing list > > > > -- > Dmitri Pogosyan Department of Physics > Associate Professor University of Alberta > tel 1-780-492-2150 412 Avadh Bhatia Physics > Labs > fax 1-780-492-0714 Edmonton, AB, T6G 2J1, > CANADA > > > -- > [email protected] mailing list > > __________________________________ Yahoo! FareChase: Search multiple travel sites in one click. http://farechase.yahoo.com -- [email protected] mailing list
