fedora core 1 mkinitrd problem

Janina Sajka janina at rednote.net
Mon Jun 21 18:26:19 UTC 2004


This command is missing some arguments. Please re-read the HOWTO.
In particular, you need to specify the kernel module. The purpose of
being in /lib/modules is to make that easy via the TAB key--but you
still have to back-space the / off. Are you doing that?

Jude DaShiell writes:
> From: Jude DaShiell <jdashiel at shellworld.net>
> 
> I was doing a fedora core 1 install earlier with the speakup-HOWTO and got 
> to the mkinitrd step and ran into what to me appears to be a strange 
> problem.  For background, all three yarrow discs passed integrity check 
> and this is why I'm finding what happened strange.  I do the line:
> 
> 
> 
> /sbin/mkinitrd -v -f /boot/initrd-<tab> --with=speakup_ltlk <tab> <cr>
> and get back the message that speakup_ltlk module couldn't be found 
> aborting.
> For now until I try to install something else that other computer is a 
> paperweight.  Fortunately pc-dos 2000 is on another computer able to back 
> Linux up.  How could the module not be found with a passing integrity 
> check?
> 
> 
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