Re: [Xen-ia64-devel] Re: [Xen-users] XEN on machines with EFI

[Akio Takebe <takebe_akio@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Hi,

Option "-f" is overwrite option.
If you don't have /boot/efi/efi/debian/initrd-2.6.16.13-xen0.img,
"-f" isn't necessary.

You try to do that without "-f" option.

Best Regards,

Akio Takebe

>Hello!
>
>Yes, I do the "make modules_install" in "linux-2.6.16.13-xen0" and in "
>linux-2.6.16.13-xenU". I don`t understand why I can`t execute the mkinitrd
>correctly... the option "-f" is illegal:
>
>
>debian-ia64:/home/peso/xen-ia64-unstable.hg/linux-2.6.16.13-xen0# mkinitrd
>-f /boot/efi/efi/debian/initrd-2.6.16.13-xen0.img 2.6.16.13-xen0 --buildin
>mptbase --buildin mptscsih
>/usr/sbin/mkinitrd: illegal option -- f
>
>$Id: mkinitrd,v 1.201 2004/05/16 22:00:48 herbert Exp $
>
>Usage: /usr/sbin/mkinitrd [OPTION]... <-o outfile> [version]
>
>Options:
>  -d confdir  Specify an alternative configuration directory.
>  -k          Keep temporary directory used to make the image.
>  -m command  Set the command to make an initrd image.
>  -o outfile  Write to outfile.
>  -r root     Override ROOT setting in mkinitrd.conf.
>
>Thanks!
>
>
>2006/6/1, Zhang, Xiantao <xiantao.zhang@xxxxxxxxx>:
>>
>> Hi Rodrigo,
>>         Akio is right. Of course, you can make a try with old initrd.img .
>> Maybe it is OK for your system.
>>
>> Thanks
>> -Xiantao
>>
>> > -----Original Message-----
>> > From: Akio Takebe [mailto:takebe_akio@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
>> > Sent: 2006ト\xF3ヤツ2ネユ 9:46
>> > To: Rodrigo Lord; Zhang, Xiantao; xen-ia64-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> > Subject: Re: [Xen-ia64-devel] Re: [Xen-users] XEN on machines with EFI
>> >
>> > Hi, Rodrigo
>> >
>> > ># mkinitrd -o /boot/efi/efi/debian/initrd-2.6.16.13-xen0.img
>> 2.6.16.13-xen0
>> > >find: /lib/modules/2.6.16.13-xen0/kernel/drivers: No such file or
>> directory
>> > >find: /lib/modules/2.6.16.13-xen0/kernel/drivers: No such file or
>> directory
>> > >find: /lib/modules/2.6.16.13-xen0/kernel/drivers: No such file or
>> directory
>> > >.
>> > Did you do the below?
>> >  5. make initrd for Dom0/DomU
>> >     # cd linux-2.6.16.13-xen/
>> >     # make modules_install  <--------------this one
>> >     # mkinitrd -f /boot/efi/efi/redhat/initrd-2.6.16.13-xen.img 2.6.16.
>> > 13-xen --builtin mptbase --builtin mptscsih
>> >     # cd ..
>> >
>> > And you may use --builtin option.
>> >
>> > Whenever I mkinitrd, I do the below.
>> > mkinitrd -f /boot/efi/efi/xen/initrd-2.6.16.13-xen.img 2.6.16.13-xen --
>> > builtin mptbase --builtin mptscsih
>> >
>> > Best Regards,
>> >
>> > Akio Takebe
>> >
>> > >Hello!
>> > >
>> > >Yes, I understood! I think that the EFI isn`t more my problem! :)
>> > >I`m with problems to create my "initrd"!
>> > >
>> > ># mkinitrd -o /boot/efi/efi/debian/initrd-2.6.16.13-xen0.img
>> 2.6.16.13-xen0
>> > >find: /lib/modules/2.6.16.13-xen0/kernel/drivers: No such file or
>> directory
>> > >find: /lib/modules/2.6.16.13-xen0/kernel/drivers: No such file or
>> directory
>> > >find: /lib/modules/2.6.16.13-xen0/kernel/drivers: No such file or
>> directory
>> > >.
>> > >.
>> > >.
>> > >
>> > >Any help?
>> > >Thanks!
>> > >
>> > >
>>
>
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