examining initrd contents

[Féliciano Matias]

Le jeu 11/09/2003 à 17:25, Ben Hsu a écrit :
> Hi.
> 
> I just compiled 2.6.0-test5 and found that the initrd was > 2x bigger
> than it was in test4. In fact I had to tweak /sbin/mkinitrd as it was
> running out of space when making it. I am curious about this and want to
> examine the contents of the test5 initrd. How would I go about it?
> I tried "mount -o loop /boot/initrd-2.6.0-test5.img /tmp/loop0" but it
> hangs
> 

$ zcat initrd-2.4.22-20.1.2024.2.36.nptl.img > img
$ mkdir tmp
$ mount -t ext2 -o loop img tmp

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Féliciano Matias <feliciano.matias at free.fr>
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