Thang,
# mkdir /tmp/initrd
# cd /tmp/initrd
# cp /boot/initrd-2.6.16.60-0.58.1.-default /tmp/initrd/initrd.cpio.gz
# gunzip initrd.cpio.gz
# file initrd.cpio
initrd.cpio: ASCII cpio archive (SVR4 with no CRC)
# cpio -icduv < /tmp/initrd/initrd.cpio
# ls
bin dev etc init initrd.cpio lib lib64 proc root sbin sys tmp
var
# file init
init: Bourne-Again shell script text
Mike O'Reilly
IBM Linux Change Team
Thang
Pham/Poughkeepsie
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ramdisk init script
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Is there a way to view the contents of the init script contain within the
ramdisk (initrd)? I tried to view it, but it is not readable and looks to
be encrypted or something. I viewed the init script found in the SLES 10.3
DVD1.
Thanks,
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Thang Pham
IBM Poughkeepsie
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