2007-11-15 11:03:38

by Uwe Kleine-König

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Subject: [PATCH Documentation] use the newc archive format as requested by initramfs

This is a documentation followup to 2e591bbc0d563e12f5a260fbbca0df7d5810910e

Signed-off-by: Uwe Kleine-K?nig <[email protected]>
---
Documentation/initrd.txt | 2 +-
1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Documentation/initrd.txt b/Documentation/initrd.txt
index d3dc505..0c48110 100644
--- a/Documentation/initrd.txt
+++ b/Documentation/initrd.txt
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ involve special block devices or loopbacks, you merely create a directory on
disk with the desired initrd content, cd to that directory, and run (as an
example):

-find . | cpio --quiet -c -o | gzip -9 -n > /boot/imagefile.img
+find . | cpio --quiet -H newc -o | gzip -9 -n > /boot/imagefile.img

Examining the contents of an existing image file is just as simple:

--
1.5.3.2