Dracut (software)
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dracut-software-170-11526331
title:
Dracut (software)
text:
Dracut is a set of tools that provide enhanced functionality for automating the Linux boot process. The tool named dracut is used to create a Linux boot image (initramfs) by copying tools and files from an installed system and combining it with the Dracut framework, which is usually found in /usr/lib/dracut/modules.d. Unlike existing Linux boot images, the Dracut framework attempts to introduce as little hard-coded logic into the initramfs as possible. The initramfs has essentially one purpose:
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Software to automate the Linux boot process
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dracut_(software)
date created:
2012-10-10T07:59:03Z
date modified:
2024-08-31T23:39:59Z
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