Re: initrd sizes mushroomed several months ago

[Felix Miata <mrmazda@earthlink.net>]

David Wright composed on 2023-02-04 10:59 (UTC-0600):

> I don't yet know which directories are being included in yours.

6 instances of lsinitramfs, with and without -l for 3 kernels:

# initrd.img-5.17.0-1-amd64; gzip bytes:7,649,297; lines:445:
https://termbin.com/2o3z https://paste.debian.net/1269679/
https://termbin.com/alsd # verbose (-l) https://paste.debian.net/1269680/

# initrd.img-5.18.0-1-amd64; gzip bytes:34,289,103; lines:1132:
https://termbin.com/7xzk https://paste.debian.net/1269681/
https://termbin.com/nrp2 # verbose (-l) https://paste.debian.net/1269682/

# initrd.img-6.0.0-6-amd64; zstd bytes:26,414,992; lines:1196:
https://paste.debian.net/1269676/
https://paste.debian.net/1269677/ # verbose (-l)

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