Re: Heres a dumb one - where does intitrd `img' come from

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Alexandre Oliva wrote:

> On Mar  1, 2004, Harry Putnam <reader newsguy com> wrote:
>
> > Where does the /boot/initrd*.img come from.
> >    
> mkinitrd creates it.
>
> > There is 1012MB of data there though... yikes.  Is that normal?
> >    
> 1GiB?  Certainly not.  1012KiB (~ 1 MiB) would be something more
> reasonable, depending on the number of modules and start-up programs
> that are necessary to mount the root filesystem and pivot to it.

what say ?
du -h /boo/initrd*

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