Date: Thu, 21 Aug 2003 21:56:56 +0100
From: viro@parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk
To: "Bryan O'Sullivan" <bos@serpentine.com>
Cc: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com>, gkajmowi@tbaytel.net,
       linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, hpa@zytor.com
Subject: Re: Initramfs
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On Thu, Aug 21, 2003 at 12:57:34PM -0700, Bryan O'Sullivan wrote:
> On Thu, 2003-08-21 at 12:03, viro@parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk
> wrote:
> 
> > RTFM.  cpio -o -H newc should be used to create an archive; _not_ the
> > "binary" format that is default.
> 
> There is no FM to R in this regard.

Ouch.  My apologies - I'd assumed that it got into the tree and hadn't
checked that.  Google for "initramfs buffer spec" will give the text
I had in mind.  Probably ought to go in Documentation/*, unless hpa
has any problems with it.  Peter?
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