04-24-2009
creat image for the new kernel
Hello friends,
I have compiled the kernel .
But now i am facing the problem as to how we can create the initrd.img for the specific kernel.
I was compiling the 2.6.29 kernel.
to create initrd.img for 2.6.29
what i did is :
cd /boot
mkinitramfs-kpkg -o initrd.img-2.6.29 2.6.29
edited the entried in /boot/grub/menu.lst
Is it all what we have to do or something else.
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NAME
abootimg - manipulate Android Boot Images.
DESCRIPTION
Tool to read/write/update android boot images
SYNOPSIS
abootimg
-i <bootimg>
abootimg
-x <bootimg> [<bootimg.cfg> [<kernel> [<ramdisk> [<secondstage>]]]]
abootimg
-u <bootimg> [-c "param=value"] [-f <bootimg.cfg>] [-k <kernel>] [-r <ramdisk>] [-s <secondstage>]
abootimg
--create <bootimg> [-c "param=value"] [-f <bootimg.cfg>] -k <kernel> -r <ramdisk> [-s <secondstage>]
OPTIONS
-i print boot imgage informations
-x Extract a boot image
-u Update a boot image
--create
Create a boot image
Options for extracting boot images
bootimg
Existing bootimage to use
bootimg.cfg
Name for the bootimg.cfg file, defaults to bootimg.cfg
kernel Name for the kernel image, defaults to zImage
ramdisk
Name for the ramdisk image, defaults to initrd.img
secondstage
Name for the second-stage image, defaults to stage2.img
Options for updating and creating boot images
bootimg
Existing bootimage to use
-c param=value
Existing bootimage to use
-f <bootimg.cfg>
Update bootimg.cfg with the named file
-k <kernel>
Update kernel with the named file
-r <ramdisk>
Update ramdisk with the named file
-s <secondstage>
Update secondstage image with the named file
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