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Re: The problem in installing the linux-2.6-xfs kernel

To: hxsrmeng@xxxxxxxxx
Subject: Re: The problem in installing the linux-2.6-xfs kernel
From: Eric Sandeen <sandeen@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 19 Sep 2007 23:47:56 -0500
Cc: XFS <xfs@xxxxxxxxxxx>
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hxsrmeng wrote:
> Hi, 
> 
> When I do:
> $/sbin/mkinitrd -k vmlinuz-2.6-xfs -i initrd-2.6-xfs

mkinitrd varies from distribution to distribution.  I don't know what
the -k and -i options do in your case.

But, this really isn't particularly on-topic for the xfs list... if
you're having trouble installing a custom kernel, I'd suggest asking on
a list more relevant to your distribution.

-Eric

> I got:
> "
> Filesystem modules:
> WARNING: Couldn't open
> directory /var/tmp/mkinitramfs.C23294/mnt/lib/modules/2.6.23-rc4: No
> such file or directory
> FATAL: Could not
> open /var/tmp/mkinitramfs.C23294/mnt/lib/modules/2.6.23-rc4/modules.dep.temp 
> for writing: No such file or directory
> "
> So, does this mean it failed?
> 
> If I can still boot this kernel, are the file system features OK?
> Especially, I want to try XFS and "Concurrent Multi-File Data Streams".
> 
> Thanks in advance!
> 
> 


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