custom kernel install - query

[Srinivas G.]

> root at ubuntu:/boot# ls
> abi-2.6.32-24-generic         memtest86+.bin
> config-2.6.32-24-generic      System.map-2.6.32-24-generic
> config-2.6.35.9               System.map-2.6.35.9
> grub                          vmcoreinfo-2.6.32-24-generic
> initrd.img-2.6.32-24-generic  vmlinuz-2.6.32-24-generic
> initrd-img-2.6.35.9-custom    vmlinuz-2.6.35.9
> initrd-img-kernel-2.6.35.9
> root at ubuntu:/boot# update-grub
> Generating grub.cfg ...
> Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.35.9
> Found linux image: /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.32-24-generic
> Found initrd image: /boot/initrd.img-2.6.32-24-generic
> Found Microsoft Windows XP Professional on /dev/sda2
> done
> root at ubuntu:/boot# 

Hi Sengottuvelan,

Can you rename the initrd file to initrd-img-2.6.35.9 from initrd-img-2.6.35.9-custom. For other files, like System.map and config, they do not have the -custom extension. So, just remove the -custom from your initrd and run the update-grub command again.   

Thanks and Regards,
Srinivas G