From: Dale Amon <amon@vnl.com>
To: Russell Coker <russell@coker.com.au>
Cc: Dale Amon <amon@vnl.com>, Colin Walters <walters@verbum.org>,
SELinux Mail List <selinux@tycho.nsa.gov>
Subject: Re: rfs xattr's, mkinitrd and other stories
Date: Fri, 12 Sep 2003 15:21:31 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030912142131.GA4648@vnl.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200309111048.16590.russell@coker.com.au>
On Thu, Sep 11, 2003 at 10:48:16AM +1000, Russell Coker wrote:
> are other file systems that do it better. I suggest using a gzip compressed
> romfs, it will be considerably smaller than cramfs for the same file storage
> and work more reliably.
>
> The Debian mkinitrd is more flexible than the Red Hat one. So once you have
> the correct scripts dropped in place (as Colin's package does) then you just
> create an initrd in the regular fashion. For Red Hat a patch to mkinitrd was
> shipped because there is no other way to do it.
Do you edit /etc/mkinitrd/mkinitrd.conf to change
MKIMAGE='mkcramfs %s %s > /dev/null'
to
MKIMAGE='genromfs -d %s -f %s > /dev/null'
then? Or do you just do it all manually?
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-09-12 14:22 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-09-10 16:48 rfs xattr's, mkinitrd and other stories Dale Amon
2003-09-10 17:02 ` Stephen Smalley
2003-09-10 17:59 ` Dale Amon
2003-09-10 18:17 ` Stephen Smalley
2003-09-10 19:03 ` Chris PeBenito
2003-09-10 19:10 ` Dale Amon
2003-09-10 19:38 ` Chris PeBenito
2003-09-10 19:43 ` Dale Amon
2003-09-10 19:11 ` Stephen Smalley
2003-09-10 22:30 ` Colin Walters
2003-09-10 22:50 ` Dale Amon
2003-09-10 23:05 ` Dale Amon
2003-09-10 23:34 ` Dale Amon
2003-09-10 23:48 ` Dale Amon
2003-09-11 0:48 ` Russell Coker
2003-09-11 11:47 ` Stephen Smalley
2003-09-11 13:18 ` Russell Coker
2003-09-12 14:21 ` Dale Amon [this message]
2003-09-12 15:00 ` Russell Coker
2003-09-12 16:06 ` Dale Amon
2003-09-12 16:24 ` Dale Amon
2003-09-12 17:44 ` Russell Coker
2003-09-11 11:42 ` Stephen Smalley
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2003-09-13 11:55 Dale Amon
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