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authormaximilian attems <maks@debian.org>2006-06-22 20:50:14 +0200
committermaximilian attems <maks@debian.org>2006-06-22 20:50:14 +0200
commit0754335a68ecc127f73dd5c42fa042928952b579 (patch)
tree853f8bfef5bb0ebef364df9c7ca076f675222cb7 /update-initramfs.8
parentd471f025bf9e5ff0217cc387250be4a410a90aba (diff)
rephrase docs
remove cp modules from postinstall, install confdir lots of small polishing thanks to Sesse review don't use touch on init
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@@ -20,8 +20,8 @@ It keeps track of the existing initramfs archives in /boot.
There are three modes of operation create, update or delete.
You must at least specify one of those modes.
-The initramfs is an cpio archive.
-At boot time, the kernel unpacks that archive into ram disk, mounts and
+The initramfs is a gzipped cpio archive.
+At boot time, the kernel unpacks that archive into RAM disk, mounts and
uses it as initial root file system. All finding of the root device
happens in this early userspace.