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| author | maximilian attems <maks@debian.org> | 2006-01-11 03:37:57 +0100 |
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| committer | maximilian attems <maks@debian.org> | 2006-01-11 03:37:57 +0100 |
| commit | b8a9c0fbd0830aa536882d2047c7df0472a9faf5 (patch) | |
| tree | 2c8f849f5b6add79a86bf1a1e46eed58ec90836a | |
| parent | 11a02f5b0266ef6e4816e92561dbb5ca0f3579dc (diff) | |
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add first DEBUG section to initramfs-tools.8
| -rw-r--r-- | debian/changelog | 4 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | initramfs-tools.8 | 13 |
2 files changed, 16 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog index 4f6cca9..aee598d 100644 --- a/debian/changelog +++ b/debian/changelog @@ -2,7 +2,9 @@ initramfs-tools (0.49) unstable; urgency=low * Pump dephelper to 4.1.0 dependency as pointed out by linda. - -- maximilian attems <maks@sternwelten.at> Wed, 4 Jan 2006 16:39:00 +0100 + * initramfs-tools.8: Add DEBUG section, cheat how to check the initramfs. + + -- maximilian attems <maks@sternwelten.at> Wed, 11 Jan 2006 03:33:24 +0100 initramfs-tools (0.48) unstable; urgency=low diff --git a/initramfs-tools.8 b/initramfs-tools.8 index a23372e..a08ef1b 100644 --- a/initramfs-tools.8 +++ b/initramfs-tools.8 @@ -385,6 +385,19 @@ exit 0 .fi .RE +.SH DEBUG +It is easy to check the generated initramfs for its content. One may need +to double-check if it contains the relevant binaries, libs or modules: +.RS +.nf +mkdir tmp/initramfs +cd tmp/initramfs +gunzip -c -9 /boot/initrd.img-2.6.15-1-686 | \\ +cpio -i -d -H newc --no-absolute-filenames +.fi +.RE + + .SH AUTHOR The initramfs-tools are written by Jeff Bailey <jbailey@ubuntu.com>. .PP |