building initrd into kernel package

Julien Poissonnier csae1211 at uibk.ac.at
Thu Oct 21 14:18:55 UTC 2004


just run make-kpkg with the --initrd option
The initrd will be build with the options in /etc/mkinitrd/

John Hornbeck wrote:
> I have built some inotify kernel's to be used but I have been having to
> build the initrd manually.  Is there a way to build the initrd to be
> part of the kernel package that way I might offer these kernel's to
> people who would like to use them, without them having to manually build
> the initrd and than manually update grub?  I know I am just missing a
> step or something.
> 
> John
> 





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