Bug#604839: [installation-guide] Planned overhaul of chapter 4.3 "Preparing Files for USB Memory Stick Booting"
Hello Holger!
On 10/2/21 19:48, Holger Wansing wrote:
> Notes:
> - I would not call files like vmlinuz or initrd.gz an "image" (to not be
> confused with the installation ISO images); so I changed such occurrences
> into "files".
Sorry for being late to the party here, but FWIW, the terminology kernel image
and initramfs/init.rd image is correct. Those are actually image files as
they are loaded and mapped into memory 1:1, i.e. as an image.
People usually use the name "kernel image", not "kernel file".
Adrian
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