At 12:11 AM -0400 9/15/05, Dave Jones wrote: >On Thu, Sep 15, 2005 at 12:01:01AM +0100, Timothy Murphy wrote: > > > > Make sure you have the latest mkinitrd errata installed. > > > (The 2.6.12 errata kernel actually has it as a dependancy). > > > > I'm sure I can't be the only Fedora user > > who finds this reference to "mkinitrd errata" difficult to follow. > > It has been explained to me, but I still find the language bizarre. > > I assume most people will install Fedora distribution kernels from rpm's. > >Most people should be installing them as part of 'yum update' > > > If that is so, surely it would be easier - and more informative - > > to say which rpm you are referring to? > >the mkinitrd update is in the mkinitrd rpm. I don't see how I could >have made this more clear, unless I've completely missed your point? Umm, I have the same problem as Tim with "mkinitrd errata" and "errata kernel". I have to suppose that these terms refer to patches to the kernel stuff, and that they may be provided to us as RPM packages in the Fedora updates. ____________________________________________________________________ TonyN.:' <mailto:tonynelson@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> ' <http://www.georgeanelson.com/>
