On Tue, 2005-04-12 at 09:18 -0600, Guy Fraser wrote: > Check the man page for : mkinitrd > > I replace the standard initrd file whenever a new kernel comes > out for two reasons. The first is that i have an nVidia video > card, and I want to use the binary driver, and the second is to > automatically load the BTTV module at boot. > > I can't remember for sure because I wrote a shell script to > rebuild everything, but if I remember correctly you add : > > --with-module=bttv > > to the mkinitrd command line. > > There may be another way, but that way works for sure, and ensures > that if you have a usb web cam, it doesn't take /dev/video0. ;-) > > Good luck Thank you for your input. I replaced the initrd file with a new one, but still no luck with have the bttv driver load a boot. John
