On Mo, Dez 12, 2011 at 05:36:41 (CET), Karl Goetz wrote: [...]
>> The initramfs on the other hand is made to fit. So if /usr isn't on a >> networking filesystem (NFS) then you won't get networking stuff in the >> initramfs. No raid then mdadm isn't included. No lvm and the initramfs >> gets smaller again. And only select modules for one kernel are in >> there. Huge space saving again. So an initramfs will/can be minimal. > > I assume this means it will be impossible to swap the hdd from one > system to another without rebuilding the initramfs? Seems like a step > backwards for flexability. Trimming the initramfs is an *optional* feature. cf. /etc/initramfs-tools/initramfs.conf Cheers, Reinhard -- Gruesse/greetings, Reinhard Tartler, KeyID 945348A4 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/87obve1cxw....@faui43f.informatik.uni-erlangen.de