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<refmeta>
<refentrytitle>geninitrd</refentrytitle>
<manvolnum>8</manvolnum>
<refmiscinfo class="software">PLD</refmiscinfo>
- <refmiscinfo class="date">$Date: 2002/03/07 09:57:36 $</refmiscinfo>
+ <refmiscinfo class="date">$Date: 2003/04/09 11:40:39 $</refmiscinfo>
</refmeta>
<refnamediv>
<refname>geninitrd</refname>
<arg>--fstab=fstab</arg>
<arg>--raidtab=raidtab</arg>
<arg>--modules-conf=modules.conf</arg>
- <arg>--fs=rom|ext2|cram</arg>
+ <arg>--fs=rom|ext2|cram</arg>
+ <arg>--with-insmod-static</arg>
<arg choice="req">image</arg>
<arg choice="req">kernel-version</arg>
</cmdsynopsis>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
<!-- varlistentry>
- <term>--no-bsp</term>
+ <term>-(hack)-no-bsp</term>
<listitem>
<para>Don't use Braindamaged Script Processor (/bin/bsp) and use /bin/trash instead.</para>
</listitem>
kernel.</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term>--with-insmod-static</term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>Use <filename>/sbin/insmod.static</filename> insteed of <command>bsp</command> bulitin insmod.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
</variablelist>
- </refsect1>
+</refsect1>
+<refsect1>
+ <title>SCSI support</title>
+ <para>
+ If geninitrd detect rootfs on SCSI disk then lookup for "scsi_hostadapter" alias in /etc/modules.conf file and use it to load proper SCSI low-level driver(s).
+ </para>
+</refsect1>
+<refsect1>
+ <title>ATA RAID support</title>
+ <para>
+ If geninitrd detect rootfs on ATA RAID then lookup for "ataraid_hostadapter" alias in /etc/modules.conf and use it to load proper ATA RAID low level driver.
+ </para>
+ <para>For eg. if you have Promise FastTrack controler then add "alias ataraid_hostadapter pdcraid" to /etc/modules.conf.</para>
+</refsect1>
+<refsect1>
+ <title>Linux 2.5.x support</title>
+ <para>To bulild initrd for Linux 2.5.x kernels you must have module-init-tools and use --with-insmod-static switch or wait for bsp with fixed insmod_ng.
+ </para>
+</refsect1>
+<!-- refsect1>
+ <title>Hardware RAID support</title>
+ <para>
+ geninitrd support following RAID controlers:
+ <itemizedlist>
+ <listitem>
+ <para></para>
+ </listitem>
+ </itemizedlist>
+ </para>
+</refsect1 -->
<refsect1>
<title>FILES</title>
<variablelist>
</citerefentry>
</para>
</refsect1>
- </refsect1>
<refsect1>
<title>Authors</title>
<para><application>geninitrd</application> is based on mkinitrd by
- Erik Troan <email>ewt@redhat.com</email> and contributors:
+ Erik Troan <email>ewt(at)redhat.com</email> and contributors:
<simplelist>
- <member>Elliot Lee <email>sopwith@cuc.edu</email></member>
+ <member>Elliot Lee <email>sopwith(at)cuc.edu</email></member>
<member> Miguel de Icaza
- <email>miguel@nuclecu.unam.mx</email></member>
+ <email>miguel(at)nuclecu.unam.mx</email></member>
<member>Christian 'Dr. Disk' Hechelmann
- <email>drdisk@ds9.au.s.shuttle.de</email></member>
+ <email>drdisk(at)ds9.au.s.shuttle.de</email></member>
<member>Michael K. Johnson
- <email>johnsonm@redhat.com</email></member>
- <memeber>Pierre Habraken
- <email>Pierre.Habraken@ujf-grenoble.fr</email></memeber>
+ <email>johnsonm(at)redhat.com</email></member>
+ <member>Pierre Habraken
+ <email>Pierre.Habraken(at)ujf-grenoble.fr</email></member>
<member>Jakub Jelinek
- <email>jj@ultra.linux.cz</email></member>
+ <email>jj(at)ultra.linux.cz</email></member>
<member>Carlo Arenas Belon
- <email>carenas@chasqui.lared.net.pe</email></member>
+ <email>carenas(at)chasqui.lared.net.pe</email></member>
</simplelist>
</para>
- <para><application>geninird</application> is writen by Jacek
- Konieczny <email>jajcus@pld.org.pl</email> and contributors (in
+ <para><application>geninitrd</application> is writen by Jacek
+ Konieczny <email>jajcus(at)pld.org.pl</email> and contributors (in
alphabetic order): <simplelist>
- <member>Artur Frysiak <email>wiget@pld.org.pl</email></member>
+ <member>Witold Filipczyk <email>witekfl(at)poczta.onet.pl</email></member>
+ <member>Artur Frysiak <email>wiget(at)pld.org.pl</email></member>
<member>Dariusz Karolczak
- <email>inglod@pld.org.pl</email></member>
+ <email>inglod(at)pld.org.pl</email></member>
<member>Tomasz Kłoczko
- <email>kloczek@pld.org.pl</email></member>
+ <email>kloczek(at)pld.org.pl</email></member>
<member>Arkadiusz Miśkiewicz
- <email>misiek@pld.org.pl</email></member>
+ <email>misiek(at)pld.org.pl</email></member>
<member>Michał Moskal
- <email>malekith@pld.org.pl</email></member>
+ <email>malekith(at)pld.org.pl</email></member>
<member>Jan Rękorajski
- <email>baggins@pld.org.pl</email></member>
+ <email>baggins(at)pld.org.pl</email></member>
<member>Sebastian Zagrodzki
- <email>zagrodzki@pld.org.pl</email></member>
+ <email>zagrodzki(at)pld.org.pl</email></member>
<member>Michał Zawalich
- <email>michuz@pld.org.pl</email></member>
+ <email>michuz(at)pld.org.pl</email></member>
</simplelist>
</para>
<para> Manual page for <application>geninitrd</application> is
- based on mkinitrd.8 by Erik Troan <email>ewt@redhat.com</email>
+ based on mkinitrd.8 by Erik Troan <email>ewt(at)redhat.com</email>
and writen by Jacek Konieczny
- <email>jajcus@pld.org.pl</email>and contributors.</para>
+ <email>jajcus(at)pld.org.pl</email> and contributors.</para>
</refsect1>
</refentry>
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