lsinitrd (1) - Linux Man Pages

lsinitrd: tool to show the contents of an initramfs image

NAME

lsinitrd - tool to show the contents of an initramfs image

SYNOPSIS

lsinitrd [OPTION...] [<image> [<filename> [<filename> [...] ]]]

lsinitrd [OPTION...] -k <kernel-version>

DESCRIPTION

lsinitrd shows the contents of an initramfs image. if <image> is omitted, then lsinitrd uses the default image /boot/<machine-id>/<kernel-version>/initrd or /boot/initramfs-<kernel-version>.img.

OPTIONS

-h, --help

print a help message and exit.

-s, --size

sort the contents of the initramfs by size.

-f, --file <filename>

print the contents of <filename>.

-k, --kver <kernel version>

inspect the initramfs of <kernel version>.

AVAILABILITY

The lsinitrd command is part of the dracut package and is available from m[blue]https://dracut.wiki.kernel.orgm[]

AUTHORS

Harald Hoyer

Amerigo Wang

Nikoli