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Re: [Xen-devel] Xen initrd

To: Ian Pratt <Ian.Pratt@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] Xen initrd
From: Kurt Garloff <kurt@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 10 Dec 2004 09:20:55 +0100
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Hi Ian,

On Tue, Nov 30, 2004 at 01:47:47PM +0000, Ian Pratt wrote:
> Kurt wrote:
> > docu says that a second module config line in the grub/menu.lst file
> > would load the initrd. This fails for me.
> > Is the docu correct and it should work?
> 
> It certainly works for all the versions of grub I've ever tried
> it on. Having an 'initrd' line doesn't.
> 
> Odd.

Actually it does work if I feed uncompressed initrd images to grub.
It does not seem to like gzipped ones. 

Regards,
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