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| author | maximilian attems <maks@debian.org> | 2008-07-05 00:16:48 +0200 |
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| committer | maximilian attems <maks@debian.org> | 2008-07-05 00:17:52 +0200 |
| commit | 501e5d0dafeb5bc204585848f551b26287e40654 (patch) | |
| tree | fa18313af8fbf89ab5cb0a51e1bd3f1647763b4f | |
| parent | 41c8c7f6823ccebf04e54de4adcf15d129c1799b (diff) | |
| download | initramfs-tools-501e5d0dafeb5bc204585848f551b26287e40654.tar.gz initramfs-tools-501e5d0dafeb5bc204585848f551b26287e40654.zip | |
initramfs-tools.8: Document "break" and "panic" behaviour
thanks Luca Capello <luca@pca.it> for initial patch.
closes: #481196
Signed-off-by: maximilian attems <maks@debian.org>
| -rw-r--r-- | initramfs-tools.8 | 6 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/initramfs-tools.8 b/initramfs-tools.8 index d096e80..b564e2c 100644 --- a/initramfs-tools.8 +++ b/initramfs-tools.8 @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -.TH INITRAMFS-TOOLS 8 "2007/07/07" "" "mkinitramfs script overview" +.TH INITRAMFS-TOOLS 8 "2008/07/05" "" "mkinitramfs script overview" .SH NAME initramfs-tools \- an introduction to writing scripts for mkinitramfs @@ -102,7 +102,7 @@ Use blacklist=module1,module2,module3 bootparameter. .TP \fB \fI panic sets an timeout on panic. -panic=0 is a documented security feature: it disables the debug shell. +panic=<sec> is a documented security feature: it disables the debug shell. .TP \fB \fI debug @@ -115,6 +115,8 @@ Use for example "debug=vc". spawns a shell in the initramfs image at chosen run-time (top, modules, premount, mount, bottom, init). The default is premount without any arg. +Beware that if both "panic" and "break" are present, +initramfs will not spawn any shells but reboot instead. .SH HOOK SCRIPTS |