On Tue, May 17, 2005 at 10:47:17PM +0200, maximilian attems wrote: > afaik the strong point is that initramfs uses klibc and non glibc, > it should be smaller compared to current initrd image, plus it > doesn't need shell script magic as it's an cpio archive.
Yep, my own experiments show a factor three smaller, and that's before using klibc. > it's the way that other vendors are heading too. > > jeff bailey is working on the ubuntu implementation that > will be ported to debian soonest. > but i have no link handy atm. Thanks for the quick response, that's the name I was looking for. >From here on, Google takes over: http://www.ubuntulinux.org/wiki/Initramfs Erik -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
