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For OSs other than the above:
Execute the utility for supporting a boot disk (dlmmkinitrd).
If the initial RAM disk image file to be created already exists and you
are using Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS4/ES4 or Red Hat Enterprise
Linux 5, specify the -f parameter to overwrite this file. If you are
using SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server, this file is overwritten even if
you do not specify the parameter.
For details on the dlmmkinitrd utility, see
Supporting a Boot Disk on page 7-33
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The following examples show how to execute the dlmmkinitrd utility
when you are using Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS4/ES4 or Red Hat
Enterprise Linux 5:
Example of Executing the dlmmkinitrd Utility When GRUB as the Boot
Loader Is Used
# /opt/DynamicLinkManager/bin/dlmmkinitrd /boot/initrd-
hdlm-2.6.9-11.EL.gz `uname -r`
KAPL12329-I The utility for supporting the boot disk
started.
KAPL12344-I A compressed initial ramdisk image /boot/
initrd-hdlm-2.6.9-11.EL.gz was created.
KAPL12330-I The utility for supporting the boot disk
completed.
Example of Executing the dlmmkinitrd Utility When IPF (with ELILO as
the Boot Loader) Is Used
# /opt/DynamicLinkManager/bin/dlmmkinitrd /boot/efi/efi/
redhat/initrd-hdlm-2.6.9-11.EL.gz `uname -r`
KAPL12329-I The utility for supporting the boot disk
started.
KAPL12344-I A compressed initial ramdisk image /boot/efi/
efi/redhat/initrd-hdlm-2.6.9-11.EL.gz was created.
KAPL12330-I The utility for supporting the boot disk
completed.
The following examples show how to execute the dlmmkinitrd utility
when you are using SUSE LINUX Enterprise Server:
# /opt/DynamicLinkManager/bin/dlmmkinitrd
KAPL12329-I The utility for supporting the boot disk started.
KAPL12344-I A compressed initial ramdisk image /boot/
initrd-2.6.16.46-0.14-default.hdlm was created.
KAPL12330-I The utility for supporting the boot disk
completed.
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When you create a new initial RAM disk image file rather than overwriting
the existing one, delete the existing initial RAM disk image file that is no
longer required.
Execute the following command:
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