[syslinux] building initrd.img with updated drivers

Boris Lenzinger boris.lenzinger at castify.net
Wed Sep 21 01:22:05 PDT 2005


Warren,

As other members of the ML have said, this is related to RedHat and is
not a problem of syslinux.

However, I encountered the same problem 1 year ago so here is a link
that may be should help you:
https://listman.redhat.com/archives/kickstart-list/2003-March/msg00183.html

Boris

Warren Harris wrote:

> Can someone point me to instructions on how to build a
> pxeboot/initrd.img with updated drivers. I would like to pxe boot and
> install rh8 on a newer machine, and the pxeboot files that come with
> rh8 (2.4.20-8) don't support my e1000 NIC. I believe that the newer
> 2.4.20-28.8 drivers will, but I'm having trouble finding instructions
> in rebuilding the pxeboot initrd.img + vmlinuz to include them. Thanks,
>
> Warren
>
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