dracut-catimages.8.xml

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   4 <refentry id='dracutcatimages8'>
   5 <refmeta>
   6 <refentrytitle>DRACUT-CATIMAGES</refentrytitle>
   7 <manvolnum>8</manvolnum>
   8 <refmiscinfo class='source'>June 2009</refmiscinfo>
   9 <refmiscinfo class='manual'>Linux</refmiscinfo>
  10 </refmeta>
  11 <refnamediv id='name'>
  12 <refname>dracut-catimages</refname>
  13 <refpurpose>creates initial ramdisk image by concatenating images</refpurpose>
  14 </refnamediv>
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  16 <refsynopsisdiv id='synopsis'>
  17 <cmdsynopsis>
  18   <command>dracut-catimages</command>    <arg choice='opt' rep='repeat'><replaceable>OPTION</replaceable></arg>
  19     <arg choice='plain'><replaceable>&lt;initramfs</replaceable></arg>
  20     <arg choice='plain'><replaceable>base</replaceable></arg>
  21     <arg choice='plain'><replaceable>image&gt;</replaceable></arg>
  22     <arg choice='opt' rep='repeat'><replaceable>&lt;image&gt;</replaceable></arg>
  23     <sbr/>
  24 </cmdsynopsis>
  25 </refsynopsisdiv>
  26
  27
  28 <refsect1 id='description'><title>DESCRIPTION</title>
  29 <para><command>dracut-catimages</command>
  30 creates an initial ramdisk image by concatenating several images from the command
  31 line and /boot/dracut/*.img</para>
  32
  33 </refsect1>
  34
  35 <refsect1 id='options'><title>OPTIONS</title>
  36 <variablelist remap='TP'>
  37   <varlistentry>
  38   <term><option>-f</option>, <option>--force</option></term>
  39   <listitem>
  40 <para>overwrite existing initramfs file.</para>
  41   </listitem>
  42   </varlistentry>
  43   <varlistentry>
  44   <term><option>-i</option>, <option>--imagedir</option></term>
  45   <listitem>
  46 <para>Directory with additional images to add (default: /boot/dracut/)</para>
  47   </listitem>
  48   </varlistentry>
  49   <varlistentry>
  50   <term><option>-o</option>, <option>--overlaydir</option></term>
  51   <listitem>
  52 <para>Overlay directory, which contains additional files that will be used to create an additional image</para>
  53   </listitem>
  54   </varlistentry>
  55   <varlistentry>
  56   <term><option>--nooverlay</option></term>
  57   <listitem>
  58 <para>Do not use the overlay directory</para>
  59   </listitem>
  60   </varlistentry>
  61   <varlistentry>
  62   <term><option>--noimagedir</option></term>
  63   <listitem>
  64 <para>Do not use the additional image directory</para>
  65   </listitem>
  66   </varlistentry>
  67   <varlistentry>
  68   <term><option>-h</option>, <option>--help</option></term>
  69   <listitem>
  70 <para>display help text and exit.</para>
  71   </listitem>
  72   </varlistentry>
  73   <varlistentry>
  74   <term><option>--debug</option></term>
  75   <listitem>
  76 <para>output debug information of the build process</para>
  77   </listitem>
  78   </varlistentry>
  79   <varlistentry>
  80   <term><option>-v</option>, <option>--verbose</option></term>
  81   <listitem>
  82 <para>verbose output during the build process</para>
  83
  84   </listitem>
  85   </varlistentry>
  86 </variablelist>
  87 </refsect1>
  88
  89 <refsect1 id='files'><title>FILES</title>
  90 <variablelist remap='TP'>
  91   <varlistentry>
  92   <term><filename>/boot/dracut/*.img</filename></term>
  93   <listitem>
  94 <para></para> <!-- FIXME: blank list item -->
  95   </listitem>
  96   </varlistentry>
  97 </variablelist>
  98 </refsect1>
  99
 100 <refsect1 id='authors'><title>AUTHORS</title>
 101 <literallayout remap='.nf'>
 102 Harald Hoyer &lt;harald@redhat.com&gt;
 103 </literallayout> <!-- .fi -->
 104 </refsect1>
 105
 106 <refsect1 id='availability'><title>AVAILABILITY</title>
 107 <para>The dracut-catimages command is part of the dracut package and is available from
 108 <ulink url='http://sourceforge.net/apps/trac/dracut/wiki'>http://sourceforge.net/apps/trac/dracut/wiki</ulink></para>
 109
 110 </refsect1>
 111
 112 <refsect1 id='see_also'><title>SEE ALSO</title>
 113 <para><citerefentry><refentrytitle>dracut</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry></para>
 114 </refsect1>
 115 </refentry>
 116