build up initrd: [root@grumpy /root]# ls -al /lib/modules/ total 7 drwxr-xr-x 5 root root 1024 Mar 7 10:47 . drwxr-xr-x 4 root root 3072 Mar 7 10:43 .. drwxr-xr-x 11 root root 1024 Mar 7 10:38 2.2.17-14smp [root@grumpy /root]# /sbin/mkinitrd /boot/initrd-2.2.17-14smp.img 2.2.17-14smp [root@grumpy /root]# ls -al /boot/initrd-2.2.17-14smp.img -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 459917 Mar 7 11:08 /boot/initrd-2.2.17-14smp.img |