? /grub/splash.xpm.gz ? /initrd/2.6.16-1.2122_FC5.img

[ron]

On Sat, 2006-06-03 at 02:57 -0400, ron wrote:

>> Hello,
>>
>> I managed to wipe out my /boot
> directory while trying to back it up to
>> CD. I reinstalled the kernel and grub
> files but have no:
>>
>> /grub/splash.xpm.gz
>>
>> or:
>>
>> /initrd/2.6.16-1.2122_FC5.img
>>
>> Where can i find these?
>>
>> What is ?:
>>
>> /initrd/2.6.16-1.2122_FC5.img

Ed Greshko wrote:

> initrd=Initial Ram Disk
>
> You'll need to "roll your own" with
> mkinitrd.  See "man mkinitrd".
> As for the splash screen...that is in
> the fedora-logos rpm.  You can
> extract it from there.

 Tim wrote:

> How do you end up wiping out something you're making a backup of?  I can
> imagine stuffing up a restoration, but during a backup?

I was backing up, using K3b, dragging and dropping files and exceeded
the maximum cd capacity. So I tried to delete some files from the K3b
project to fit.

I tried removing all kernels and reinstalled the last two. That worked.

Ed and Tim,

Thank You So Much For Your Help.

-ron-