On Mon, Aug 25, 2008 at 02:57:14PM +0200, =?ISO-8859-1?Q?S=E9bastien_Chr=E9tien_ wrote: >Hello, > >What is the difference between initramfs and initrd ?
You could poke around in the Documentation directory of the kernel. That should answer your question. Briefly, initramfs is a gzipped cpio archive. initrd is typically a compressed ext2 filesystem and requires a ramdisk to be unpacked to. josh _______________________________________________ Linuxppc-dev mailing list Linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org https://ozlabs.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxppc-dev