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diff --git a/lsinitramfs.8 b/lsinitramfs.8 new file mode 100644 index 0000000..c571552 --- /dev/null +++ b/lsinitramfs.8 @@ -0,0 +1,56 @@ +.TH LSINITRAMFS 8 "2015/12/09" "initramfs\-tools" "System Administration" + +.SH NAME +lsinitramfs \- list content of an initramfs image + +.SH SYNOPSIS +.B lsinitramfs +.RB [ -l ] +.IR initramfs-file ... +.br +.BR lsinitramfs " " -h + +.SH DESCRIPTION +The +.B lsinitramfs +command lists the content of given initramfs images. It allows one to quickly check +the content of one (or multiple) specified initramfs files. + +.SH OPTIONS + +.TP +.B -h +Display usage information and exit. + +.TP +.B -l +Display long and more verbose listing of initramfs content. + +.SH USAGE EXAMPLES + +List initramfs content of current running kernel: + +.PP +.B lsinitramfs /boot/initrd.img-$(uname -r) + +List content of two initramfs files in verbose mode: + +.PP +.B lsinitramfs -l /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.31-grml64 /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.33-grml64 + +.SH BUGS +.BR lsinitramfs +cannot deal with multiple-segmented initramfs images, except where an +early (uncompressed) initramfs with system firmware is prepended to +the regular compressed initramfs. + +.SH AUTHOR +The initramfs-tools are written by Maximilian Attems <maks@debian.org> +and numerous others. + +.SH SEE ALSO +.BR +.IR initramfs-tools (7), +.IR mkinitramfs (8), +.IR unmkinitramfs (8), +.IR update-initramfs (8). |