[leaf-user] Manually unpacking & mounting initrd.lrp

2012-01-19 Thread groups, freeman
Hi, I'm testing with 4.2b1 and want to examine the uncompressed-then-mounted contents of the initrd.lrp file. On my running 3.1.1b3 I'd gunzip the lrp file via: gunzip -c initrd.lrp > /tmp/initrd.minix and then loop-mount the output as a minix filesys ... but that doesn't work now :( First que

Re: [leaf-user] Manually unpacking & mounting initrd.lrp

2012-01-19 Thread Andrew
If you read changelog, you may notice that LEAF moved from initrd to initramfs, which is compressed CPIO archive. LEAF 3.x AFAIK hasn't cpio utility, so if you want to examine content, you should just extract it on generic Linux PC. 19.01.2012 16:13, groups, freeman пишет: > Hi, I'm testing wit

Re: [leaf-user] Manually unpacking & mounting initrd.lrp

2012-01-19 Thread KP Kirchdoerfer
Am 19.01.2012 15:13, schrieb groups, freeman: > Hi, I'm testing with 4.2b1 and want to examine the > uncompressed-then-mounted contents of the initrd.lrp file. > > On my running 3.1.1b3 I'd gunzip the lrp file via: > gunzip -c initrd.lrp > /tmp/initrd.minix > > and then loop-mount the output as

Re: [leaf-user] Manually unpacking & mounting initrd.lrp

2012-01-22 Thread n22e113
> Hi, I'm testing with 4.2b1 and want to examine the > uncompressed-then-mounted contents of the initrd.lrp file. > To change: # gunzip < initrd.lrp > initrd # mkdir ./tmprd && cd ./tmprd # cpio -id < ../initrd After modify, to re-compress: # find . | cpio --create --format='newc' > ../initrd-new