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1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/update-initramfs.8 b/update-initramfs.8 index 7ab8b3f..71f2500 100644 --- a/update-initramfs.8 +++ b/update-initramfs.8 @@ -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. |