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diff --git a/debian/control b/debian/control index 4ddaa45..00b4e24 100644 --- a/debian/control +++ b/debian/control @@ -6,16 +6,24 @@ Uploaders: Daniel Baumann <daniel@debian.org> Build-Depends: debhelper (>= 5), lsb-release Standards-Version: 3.7.2 XS-Vcs-Svn: svn://svn.debian.org/debian-live/dists/trunk/live-initramfs/ +XS-VCS-Browse: http://svn.debian.org/wsvn/debian-live/dists/trunk/live-initramfs/ Package: live-initramfs Architecture: any -Depends: ${shlibs:Depends}, ${misc:Depends}, dmsetup, eject, file, initramfs-tools, sudo, user-setup +Depends: ${shlibs:Depends}, ${misc:Depends}, eject, file, initramfs-tools, sudo, user-setup +Suggests: genext2fs, squashfs-tools Conflicts: casper, usplash (<< 0.4-43) Replaces: casper -Description: Debian Live (alternative) initramfs generator - live-initramfs provides an initramfs generator suited for booting Debian Live - systems from read-only media. +Description: Debian Live initramfs generator + live-initramfs is a hook for the initramfs-tools, used to generate a initramfs + capable to boot live systems, such as those created by live-helper. This + includes the Debian Live isos, netboot tarballs, and usb stick images. + . + At boot time it will look for a (read-only) media containing a "/live" + directory where a root filesystems (often a compressed filesystem image like + squashfs) is stored. If found, it will create a writable environment, using + unionfs, for Debian like systems to boot from. . Homepage: <http://debian-live.alioth.debian.org/> . - live-initramfs is a fork of casper. + live-initramfs is a fork of casper <http://packages.ubuntu.com/casper/>. |