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Re: initrd inspection (was: Size of initrd)



Curt composed on 2020-11-23 12:39 (UTC):

> tomas wrote:

>> The initramfs is a compressed cpio archive (of the initial file
>> system at boot time). You can inspect it like so:

>>   gunzip < /boot/initrd.img-4.19.0-10-amd64 | cpio -it | less

>     lsinitramfs /boot/initrd.img-4.19.0-10-amd64

If /boot/initrd.img-4.19.0-10-amd64 is the current kernel, then:

	lsinitramfs /initrd.img

should be identical. ;-)
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