kernel-2.6.6-1.435.i686 install error

Satish Balay balay at fastmail.fm
Thu Jun 24 03:49:49 UTC 2004



On Thu, 24 Jun 2004, K.M.Zammi Kahan wrote:

> Hi, I'm currently using kernel-2.6.6-1.427.i586.rpm (which I install
> when I was in FC2's default kernel, from FC updates) and yesterday I
> tried to install kernel-2.6.6-1.435.i686.rpm that I downloaded from
> FC2 updates. Installation process is fine but I'm getting error in
> "mkinitrd", saying memlock() failed, cannot allocate memory ,
> mkinitrd failed. When I try to run "mkinitrd" to create image still
> I'm getting the same error. Could anyone explain me the reason
> behind this & a method to install kernel-2.6.6-1.435.i686.rpm

Not sure the reason - but try:

ulimit -l unlimited

And then (remove &) reinstall the 435 kernel.

Satish





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