initrd

[Jim Herrmann]

Brian,
What kind of problems did you have?  Why should we not use Mandrake Update to 
update the kernel?  Pass on your hard knocks, so that we won't repeat your 
mistakes.  

Thanks,
Jim

On Thursday 20 December 2001 10:42 am, Brian Densmore wrote:
> Important safety tip. Do not use Mandrake Update to update the kernel
> via RPM!
>
> Anyone ever restored the initrd.img file?
>
> Good thing I have multiple kernels to boot.
> Took some major tweaking, but I'm back up with my 2.4.16 kernel.
> The 2.4.3 kernel is wiped, the 2.4.8 (update kernel) is toast
> and isn't compiling either, and the 2.2.19 kernel panics and dies
> may always have, first time trying it).
>
> Am I having fun or what?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Brian Densmore
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