David Christensen composed on 2021-08-01 15:29 (UTC-0700): > 2021-08-01 14:10:24 root@dipsy /tmp/initrd.img-4.19.0-17-amd64 > # gunzip -c /boot/initrd.img-4.19.0-17-amd64 | cpio -i -d -H newc > --no-absolute-filenames > 246741 blocks If only searching whether a string is contained therein, or wanting a list, it can be simpler:
# uname -v #1 SMP Debian 5.10.46-3 (2021-07-28) # which lsinitrd /usr/bin/lsinitrd # apt-file search /usr/bin/lsinitrd dracut-core: /usr/bin/lsinitrd # lsinitrd /initrd.img | wc -l 455 -- Evolution as taught in public schools is, like religion, based on faith, not based on science. Team OS/2 ** Reg. Linux User #211409 ** a11y rocks! Felix Miata