Comment 1 for bug 221664

Roland wrote:
> I tried installing yaird and build a smaller initramfs [...] and now I am able to boot

Thank you, I am now able to boot too. Has anyone tried to use the

Some details for those using this on a -server kernel: my `uname -r` returns a -generic suffix; you'll have to symlink /boot/config-*-server and /lib/modules/*-server. The error message was less than obvious: "unknown kernel version".

This is but an ugly workaround. I wonder if lilo's option to load the initrd into high-memory would suffice.