Re: [suse-axp] install kernel

From: Ruediger Oertel (ro@suse.de)
Date: Wed Nov 10 1999 - 09:53:12 PST

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Date: 10 Nov 1999 18:53:12 +0100
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.10.9911101852170.12794-100000@fatou.suse.de>
From: "Ruediger Oertel" <ro@suse.de>
Subject: Re: [suse-axp] install kernel

On Wed, 10 Nov 1999, Rich Payne wrote:

>
> Can somebody please tell me what is special about the SuSE install
> kernels. I'm trying to create a kernel that will install SuSE for the New
> API UP1000 and it always fails after loading Yast with a failure to load
> libncurses.so.4
>
> any ideas?
Sounds like the ramdisk-size problem. We patch our kernels to use a
ramdisk-size of 20480 as default. For an unmodified kernel you'll need
the parameter "ramdisk_size=20480".

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                                     Ruediger Oertel (ro@suse.de)
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