Well. all this is from memory, so, I'm remembering that initramfs can be of two types, but I seem to recall that there is non compressed, and gzip compressed types of initrd's
debian@beaglebone:~$ sudo apt-get install file debian@beaglebone:~$ sudo file /boot/initrd.img-4.4.9-bone-rt-r10 */boot/initrd.img-4.4.9-bone-rt-r10: gzip compressed data, last modified: Mon Jan 2 05:05:08 2017, from Unix* On Thu, Jan 5, 2017 at 4:14 AM, William Hermans <yyrk...@gmail.com> wrote: > You should really google this Micka, > > But initrd == initial ram disk, and initramfs is a cpio archived initial > ram disk. > > On Thu, Jan 5, 2017 at 3:50 AM, Micka <mickamus...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Hi, I would like how is it initialized in the beaglebone black ? >> >> What is initrd.img for ? >> >> >> Micka, >> >> -- >> For more options, visit http://beagleboard.org/discuss >> --- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "BeagleBoard" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to beagleboard+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/ms >> gid/beagleboard/CAF%2BMRt%3DX6FeAf6T_5zB-XgQeovcdMp3wh-z2Mgz >> 3f%2BqAxmqPHA%40mail.gmail.com >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/beagleboard/CAF%2BMRt%3DX6FeAf6T_5zB-XgQeovcdMp3wh-z2Mgz3f%2BqAxmqPHA%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >> . >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > > -- For more options, visit http://beagleboard.org/discuss --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "BeagleBoard" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to beagleboard+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/beagleboard/CALHSORqrPx%3DSenn85CRYR0vdhzOn-WQ%3DvPadHwKwuH8gG9KvXw%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
