[CentOS-devel] ICH9

David Hrbáč hrbac.conf at seznam.cz
Mon Oct 15 13:33:52 UTC 2007


Johnny Hughes napsal(a):
> There is a timestamp that is used to determine if something is part of
> the original release.
> 
> That file is named .discinfo on all the CDs and must be in the root
> directory.  If you look at a CentOS CD or DVD, you will see it.
> 
> It corresponds to a file named .buildstamp that must be in the initrd.img.
> 
> Those 2 files must contain the same timestamp ... in the case of
> CentOS-5 as released by us ... it is:
> 
> 200704101950.i386
> (that is the number for i386)
> 
> Thanks,
> Johnny Hughes

Thanks Johnny,
that I now yet. Now I'm trying to find out how to create suitable
initrd.img for install media. The one created with mkinitrd or
new-kernel-pkg does not work. I has half the size.
Thanks,
David



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