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RE: [Xen-devel] Grub + initrd for dom0

To: "James Harper" <JamesH@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, <xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: RE: [Xen-devel] Grub + initrd for dom0
From: "James Harper" <JamesH@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sat, 2 Oct 2004 21:37:43 +1000
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My bad. I had tried specifying the initrd as a module in grub thinking
that would work but it didn't, but only because I had cramfs set as a
module and not compiled into the kernel.

initrd works fine, my brain doesn't :)

Thanks anyway

James

> -----Original Message-----
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> James Harper
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> Subject: [Xen-devel] Grub + initrd for dom0
> 
> 
> Has anyone successfully used an initrd for dom0 using Grub as 
> the bootloader? Because the 'kernel' isn't 'linux' (it's xen 
> - the linux kernel is a 'module'), grub doesn't let me 
> specify an initrd. If it 'just works' for you, please tell me 
> what version of grub you are using and how you specify it.
> 
> Thanks
> 
> James
> 
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