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Re: error: the initrd is too big
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Daniel Kiper |
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Re: error: the initrd is too big |
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Mon, 18 Nov 2019 13:15:24 +0100 |
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On Fri, Nov 15, 2019 at 03:33:35PM +0100, Paul Menzel wrote:
> Dear GRUB folks,
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> I built Linux 5.4-rc7 with an initrd and additional options
> like KASAN selected. When starting the 9.8 MB LZ4 compressed
> initrd on a Dell Latitude E7250 with 16 GB RAM GRUB shows:
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> error: the initrd is too big
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> UEFI is used and GRUB 2.04 from Debian Sid/unstable.
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> Any idea, how to debug this?
Did you try to extract initrd and see what it contains? Additionally,
"set debug=all" and "set pager=0" are your friends.
Daniel