[Kernel installation] --- https://www.pld-linux.org/docs/man/installing_pld_linux_based_on_rescue_cd?rev=1548096453 +++ https://www.pld-linux.org/docs/man/installing_pld_linux_based_on_rescue_cd?rev=1548096778 @@ -140,12 +140,30 @@ ==== Kernel installation ==== - <file># poldek --root /pld -i kernel - </file> + <file># poldek --root /pld -i kernel</file> + or + <file>#poldek --root /pld -i kernel-some-specific-version</file> + + You can also install multiple different kernels. + + By default kernel installation also generates initrd based on mounted /proc, /sys, /dev files and configured fstab, modprobe.conf and few others configuration files. generated initrd (which by default is initramfs cpio image) is saved in /boot. + + If something fails or you want to regenerate initrd manually you can do it using: + + <file>/sbin/geninitrd -v -f /boot/initd-XXX-Y.gz XXX-Y</file> + + command. Real example: + + <file>/sbin/geninitrd -v -f /boot/initd-4.20.3-1.gz 4.20.3-1</file> + + //-v// option causes geninitrd to write additional information, so you can see if proper kernel modules are being installed into initrd. + + + If booting with new initrd fails you can use **debuginitrd** and **debuginitrd=sh** boot kernel cmdline options to debug the problem. ===== Bootloader ===== ==== lilo ====
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