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mkinitrd - Creates initial ramdisk images

Overview​

The mkinitrd command creates initial ramdisk images.

Syntax​

mkinitrd [OPTIONS] [ARGUMENTS]

Basic Usage Examples​

# Basic usage
mkinitrd

# Get help
mkinitrd --help

# Check version
mkinitrd --version

Common Options​

  • -h, --help - Display help information
  • -v, --version - Show version information
  • -V, --verbose - Enable verbose output (if supported)

Description​

The mkinitrd command is part of the other category in Linux systems. It provides essential functionality for creates initial ramdisk images.

Refer to the manual page (man mkinitrd) for detailed information about all available options and usage patterns.

Common Use Cases​

  1. Basic Operations: Simple usage scenarios
  2. System Administration: Administrative tasks
  3. Automation: Script integration
  4. Troubleshooting: Diagnostic usage
  • Other commands in the other category
  • System utilities for similar operations
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