From 849c7c5f29f3689a4879204c23a6e89e2e6c0d7e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: maximilian attems Date: Fri, 13 Oct 2006 08:52:12 +0200 Subject: - add backup handling to initramfs-tools - allow conservative settings for skipping updated initramfs. - debug output to screen - parse mbr for lilo + small fixes --- initramfs-tools.8 | 9 ++++++--- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) (limited to 'initramfs-tools.8') diff --git a/initramfs-tools.8 b/initramfs-tools.8 index 7af09e1..4ce53d3 100644 --- a/initramfs-tools.8 +++ b/initramfs-tools.8 @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -.TH INITRAMFS-TOOLS 8 "Date: 2006/08/19" "" "mkinitramfs script overview" +.TH INITRAMFS-TOOLS 8 "Date: 2006/10/11" "" "mkinitramfs script overview" .SH NAME initramfs-tools \- an introduction to writing scripts for mkinitramfs @@ -96,7 +96,9 @@ sets an timeout on panic. Currently only zero value supported. .TP \fB \fI debug -generates lots of output to /tmp/initramfs.debug. +generates lots of output. It writes a log to /tmp/initramfs.debug. +Instead when invoked with an arbitrary argument output is written to console. +Use for example "debug=vc". .TP \fB \fI break @@ -443,7 +445,8 @@ cpio -i -d -H newc --no-absolute-filenames .SH AUTHOR -The initramfs-tools are written by Jeff Bailey . +The initramfs-tools are written by Maximilian Attems , +Jeff Bailey and numerous others. .PP This manual was written by David H\[:a]rdeman , updated by Maximilian Attems . -- cgit v1.2.3