Commit a7b1a68b authored by Uwe Kleine-König's avatar Uwe Kleine-König Committed by Adrian Bunk
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use the newc archive format as requested by initramfs 



This is a documentation followup to 2e591bbc

Signed-off-by: default avatarUwe Kleine-König <Uwe.Kleine-Koenig@digi.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarAdrian Bunk <bunk@kernel.org>
parent 33b13025

Documentation/initrd.txt

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@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ involve special block devices or loopbacks; you merely create a directory on 
disk with the desired initrd content, cd to that directory, and run (as an

example):



find . | cpio --quiet -c -o | gzip -9 -n > /boot/imagefile.img

find . | cpio --quiet -H newc -o | gzip -9 -n > /boot/imagefile.img



Examining the contents of an existing image file is just as simple: