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Re: project smith review linux-2.6 templates



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On Tue, Apr 15, 2008 at 12:25:32AM +0100, Justin B Rye wrote:
>Christian Perrier wrote:

>> Template: =ST-image-=V/preinst/lilo-has-ramdisk
>[...]
>>  The following line in /etc/lilo.conf should be removed or commented out,
>>  since the system uses initrd/initramfs:
>
>That use of slash to mean "or" is a bad idea in amongst all these
>/file/paths; say "initrd (or initramfs):" (do I correctly remember
>that the latter is unlikely these days?)

No, both are current: initrd is the general term for INITial RamDisks, 
both new and older ones, while initramfs is the specific initrd format 
introduced with Linux 2.5.x and the used by both initramfs-tools and 
yaird.


  - Jonas

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