bootsplash causes kernel panic after modifying initrd
im running debian (etch) on a 2.6.12 kernel, which i just recompiled so i could use bootsplash. i backed up my initrd file and then did
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so whats the problem? the splash command above obviously isnt making a working initrd file, but why not? and how do i get past this problem? google has shown me that lots of people have had this problem, but no one has given any solutions... |
ok problem solved!
the splash command needed a >> instead of a > now if i can jsut get the progress bar to work... |
i am applying the patch to my initrd correctly with ">>" but I keep getting the kernel panic.
does anybody has an idea what could be the problem of this? booting with the original initrd is no problem. with the patched initrd, I can see the bootsplash so I know this workes but probably the splash tool screws something else up in the initrd file when adding the jpeg's. :confused: ****and I did a lot of reading before posting here, i'm already trying for days all things getting this stupid thing work. :( |
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