On Tue, Aug 31, 2010 at 8:06 PM, g <[log in to unmask]> wrote: >> On 08/31/2010 11:33 PM, Akemi Yagi wrote: > # mkinitrd --omit-raid-modules --omit-lvm-modules \ > /boot/initrd-2.6.18-164.11.1.el5.img 2.6.18-164.11.1.el5 > > dm-* modules load on boot. > > added > > blacklist dm-[module names] > > to "modprobe.conf", 'dm-*' modules load on boot. > > any further suggestions? I understand mkinitrd would not honor the options if the system sees certain hardware. If you are determined to removed those modules, you can do so by: (1) unpack the initrd.img file (use gunzip and cpio) (2) delete the modules of your target (3) repack the modified content into initrd.img Akemi