mkinitramfs-kpkg

NAME

mkinitramfs-kpkg - generates an initramfs image for kernel-package

SYNOPSIS

mkinitramfs [-o R outfile ] [version] mkinitramfs [--supported-host-version= R hversion ] [--supported-target-version= R tversion ]

DESCRIPTION

The mkinitramfs-kpkg script calls mkinitramfs as wrapper script for kernel-package. It preservers the old mkinitrd calling conventions. It's usage is not recommended. See update-initramfs (8) for an better alternative.

OPTIONS

-o outfile
Write the image to R outfile .
--supported-host-version=hversion
This option queries if mkinitramfs can create ramdisks on a running kernel of version R hversion .
--supported-target-version=tversion
This option queries if mkinitramfs can create ramdisks for kernel version R tversion .

AUTHOR

mkinitramfs-kpkg is maintained by Maximilian Attems <maks@sternwelten.at>.

SEE ALSO

R R initramfs.conf (5), R initramfs-tools (8), R update-initramfs (8).