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Re: [Xen-devel] initrd Xen 4.0


  • To: ccmail111 <ccmail111@xxxxxxxxx>
  • From: Todd Deshane <deshantm@xxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 13 May 2010 16:17:50 -0400
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On Thu, May 13, 2010 at 4:08 PM, ccmail111 <ccmail111@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> The #5 of README is not clear in details.
> which directory to run depmod and mkinitrd from ?
>
> I see:
>
> # depmod xen-4.0.0
> WARNING: Couldn't find symtab and strtab in module xen-4.0.0
>
> # ls -l
> total 1356
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1380620 May 13 13:05 xen-4.0.0
>
>
> Any suggestions ?

depmod is referring to the kernel version.
You can run it from anywhere, it will look in /lib/modules for the
kernel modules directory.

Example:

# ls /lib/modules
2.6.31.13                              2.6.33.1-24.fc13.x86_64

# depmod -a 2.6.31.13
(no output, sometimes ignorable warnings)

the mkinitrd will also refer to that same kernel version

For example:
mkinitrd /boot/initrd.img-2.6.31.13 2.6.31.13

Hope that helps.

Todd

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