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LSINITRD(1) dracut LSINITRD(1)

NAME

lsinitrd - tool to show the contents of an initramfs image

SYNOPSIS

lsinitrd [OPTION...] [<image> [<filename> [<filename> [...] ]]]

lsinitrd [OPTION...] -k <kernel-version>

DESCRIPTION

lsinitrd shows the contents of an initramfs image. if <image> is omitted, then lsinitrd uses the default image /boot/<machine-id>/<kernel-version>/initrd or /boot/initramfs-<kernel-version>.img.

OPTIONS

-h, --help
print a help message and exit.

-s, --size

sort the contents of the initramfs by size.

-f, --file <filename>

print the contents of <filename>.

-k, --kver <kernel version>

inspect the initramfs of <kernel version>.

--unpack

unpack the initramfs to the current directory, instead of displaying the contents.

--unpackearly

unpack the early microcode initramfs to the current directory, instead of displaying the contents.

-v, --verbose

unpack verbosely

AVAILABILITY

The lsinitrd command is part of the dracut package and is available from https://dracut.wiki.kernel.org

AUTHORS

Harald Hoyer

Amerigo Wang

Nikoli

SEE ALSO

dracut(8)
03/22/2017 dracut