Compiled kernel, now how do I do initrd image

[kbb0927@cs.com]

Thanks!!  I was hoping for info that this. I will give it a 
try tonight when I get home.

Best Regards,

Keith B.

Klaus-Peter Schrage <kpschrage at gmx.de> wrote:

>If it's a kernel source supplied by Redhat, all the hard work of 
>copying, adjusting grub/menu.lst resp. lilo.conf, and creating initrd is 
>done by uttering a single command (after make modules_install):
>    make install
>Klaus
>
>
>kbb0927 at cs.com wrote:
>> Hello All,
>> 
>> I have compiled the 2.4.20 kernel for RH 8. I have copied the bzImage
>> to /boot and named it vmlinuz-2.4.20-1.8.0. I have added this to menu.lst
>> in /boot/grub (RH 8 uses grub), but I need to create initrd-2.4.20-1.img
>> Do I run mkintrd? And if so, what is the syntax to create the above file?
>> Yes, I have lilo in /sbin/lilo. Do I need to worry about System.map?
>
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