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Re: the initrd is actually an initramfs

Re: the initrd is actually an initramfs

Posted Nov 27, 2006 6:24 UTC (Mon) by ldo (subscriber, #40946)
In reply to: Re: the initrd is actually an initramfs by landley
Parent article: Embedded Linux: Small Root Filesystems

Of course, you wouldn't need a special boot-time utility for this, you could do the cleanup at your leisure afterwards, if only something like this were permissible:

mount -t rootfs rootfs /mnt

But this appears to be ruled out by the NOUSER flag...


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