initrd
Brian Densmore
DensmoreB at ctbsonline.com
Wed Dec 26 14:15:42 CST 2001
> From: JD Runyan [mailto:Jason.Runyan at nitckc.usda.gov]
>
> I echo all of the stuff below I had the same problem. I rebuilt the
> initrd file, and it still didn't like me. I manually
> installed the old
> kernel using rmp, and still no dice. I finally tar'd my /etc
> /home and
> a couple other important directories. I reinstalled the
> system using my
> local mirror of the installation sets. I did not format the
> partitions,
> so I had to do very little updating. I did have to delete
> the contents
> of /boot, so that the installer would recreate them.
>
Bummer. Well, I guess that simplifies things for me. I will just install
and compile a different kernel. I have too many things
installed/configured to reinstall right now.
Thanks for the info, obviously there are many rough edges that need
chiseling off in Linux yet.
[sigh]
Thanks again,
Brian
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