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   noel to Gamgee   
   Re: updating initrd   
   18 Jul 25 16:59:50   
   
   From: deletethis@invalid.lan   
      
   On Thu, 17 Jul 2025 20:55:11 -0500, Gamgee wrote:   
      
   > To: Marco Moock -=> Marco Moock wrote to alt.os.linux.slackware <=-   
   >   
   >  MM> From Newsgroup: alt.os.linux.slackware   
   >   
   >  MM> On 17.07.2025 16:24 Uhr Henrik Carlqvist wrote:   
   >   
   >  > if CONFIG_EXT4_FS=y you have a huge kernel on Slackware 15.0, with a   
   >  > generic kernel it is instead "m".   
   >   
   >  MM> Is y, so I booted huge. Do I need initrd at all?   
   >   
   > No, you do not.   
   >   
   >  MM> What happens if I let it generate it?   
   >   
   > Not sure, but I wouldn't do it.   
   >   
      
   it shouldnt do anything, unless you add the initrd= /boot/initrd.gz to   
   your image in lilo.conf... cant comment on grub.   
      
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