Rob Andrews wrote:
On 12-Oct-2006 17:15.19 (BST), Jeff Voskamp wrote:
> Boot the machine with the rescue CD, and get the postinstall and
> preuninstall scripts using " rpm -q kernel --scripts".
> Rerun them (preuninstall first) and you'll have a shiny new initrd which
> should do the trick.
You can get the same effect with the mkinitrd(8) tool.
mkinitrd /boot/initrd-<version> <version>
(where version is, for example, 2.6.18-1.2759.fc6)
True enough - it's actually called from new-kernel-pkg, but I was
worried about potential side effects.
Jeff