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Author: Eric \"Shubes\"
Date:  
To: Main PLUG discussion list
Subject: Re: synaptic kernel
It's in /boot/, not /.

Michael Havens wrote:
> Yep.... it is there.
> Here is menu.lst (which is in /boot/grub) for your review.
>
>     imeout 15
>     color cyan/blue white/blue
>     foreground ffffff
>     background 0639a1

>
>     gfxmenu /boot/grub/message

>
>     title Mepis with the 2-4 kernel
>     root (hd0,0)
>     kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.4.27-2-k6 root=/dev/hda1 nomce quiet vga=791 acpi=off
>     initrd /initrd.img-2.4.27-2-k6
>     boot

>         
>     title MEPIS with kernel 2.6.15-26-386
>     root (hd0,0)
>     kernel /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.15-26-386 root=/dev/hda1 nomce quiet vga=791
>         acpi=off
>     boot

>
>     title MEMTEST

>
>
> On Sunday 21 January 2007 11:00 pm, Eric "Shubes" wrote:
>> Have you added it to menu.lst? It can't find it if you don't tell it where
>> it is.
>>
>> Michael Havens wrote:
>>> Today 5:45:05 am
>>>
>>> bmike1@1[~]$ ls /boot
>>> abi-2.6.15-26-386     initrd.img-2.4.27-2-k6    System.map-2.6.15-26-386
>>> config-2.4.27-2-k6    initrd.img-2.6.15-26-386  vmlinuz-2.4.27-2-k6
>>> config-2.6.15-26-386  memtest86+.bin            vmlinuz-2.6.15-26-386
>>> grub                  System.map-2.4.27-2-k6
>>> bmike1@1[~]$

>>>
>>> So why would it complain about it being missing?
>>>
>>> On Saturday 20 January 2007 9:00 pm, Eric "Shubes" wrote:
>>>> That's where it belongs, right next to the kernel (in the same /boot/
>>>> directory). It's the initiator-ram-drive (I think that's what the name
>>>> means) image, which is used in the boot process. You need the initrd
>>>> line in menu.lst to reference it.



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-Eric 'shubes'
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