Initrd Help - Upgrading the kernel

[Arjan van de Ven]

On Thu, 2004-06-24 at 09:51, Ivan Gyurdiev wrote:
> Hi, I'm sorry for posting this but I'd like to ask for a favor.
> I'm stuck and unable to upgrade the kernel. That's because the initrd
> (which I need to load xfs) is generated post-install, and losetup does
> not work on my system. It fails with memlock: Unable to lock into
> memory. I filed a bug, but after some googling around I found a message
> from Warren Togami that this issue is kernel-related and has been fixed
> in later releases. The problem is that I'm stuck at this particular
> release (414) with no other kernel. Knoppix chroot has some permission
> issue that won't let me do anything useful.

you can work around it with "ulimit -l unlimited"

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