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Author: richard lucassen
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To: dng
Subject: Re: [DNG] Giving Devuan sans-initramfs capabilities
On Fri, 1 Jan 2016 20:23:21 +0100
richard lucassen <mailinglists@???> wrote:

> Ok, I think we agree. But as OP said: it would be very nice to get rid
> of initramfs. But for a distribution kernel this would be almost
> undoable. So what about the idea to just have an initrd containing all
> necessary modules for mounting / ? The rest can be loaded once the /
> fs has been mounted.


And of course, as suggested by Didier, build in a few popular
filesystems. In these cases an initrd can be omitted. That keeps things
simple IMHO.

R.

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