Ville Herva wrote:
PS: Speaking of debugging failing initrd init scripts; it would be nice if the kernel gave an error message on wrong initrd format rather than silently failing... Yes, I forgot to make the cpio with the "-H newc" option :-/.
LOL, yea, that one got me too when I was first getting back into linux a few months ago and had to customize my initramfs to include dmraid to recognize my hardware fakeraid raid0. Then I discovered the mkinitramfs utility which makes things much nicer ;)
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