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diff --git a/update-initramfs.conf.5 b/update-initramfs.conf.5 new file mode 100644 index 0000000..fa28ee0 --- /dev/null +++ b/update-initramfs.conf.5 @@ -0,0 +1,31 @@ +.TH UPDATE-INITRAMFS.CONF 5 "2008/07/03" "" "update-initramfs.conf manual" + +.SH NAME +update-initramfs.conf \- configuration file for update-initramfs + +.SH DESCRIPTION +The configuration file allows to disable the update action from +.B update-initramfs. + +.SH GENERAL VARIABLES +.TP +\fB update_initramfs +Default is \fIyes\fP for running the latest initramfs-tools hooks in the +newest Linux image. +Setting it to \fIall\fP updates any known initramfs. +It is possible to set it to \fIno\fP for remote servers or boxes where +conservative manners needs to be applied. This disables +the \fBupdate_initramfs \-u\fP call. +.TP +\fB backup_initramfs +By default \fBupdate_initramfs\fP keeps an .bak file of the previous initramfs. If set to \fIno\fP the backup initramfs will not be kept. + +.SH AUTHOR +The initramfs-tools are written by Maximilian Attems <maks@debian.org>, +Jeff Bailey <jbailey@raspberryginger.com> and numerous others. +.SH SEE ALSO +.BR +.IR initramfs.conf (5), +.IR initramfs-tools (8), +.IR mkinitramfs (8), +.IR update-initramfs (8). |