From 32b1725aa5b8934e12f354218b4b17b48e53ed58 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: rjones Date: Thu, 19 Mar 2009 19:27:51 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Added note that /init is required in many cases. --- febootstrap-to-initramfs.pod | 4 +++- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/febootstrap-to-initramfs.pod b/febootstrap-to-initramfs.pod index ce0296d..4bb418c 100644 --- a/febootstrap-to-initramfs.pod +++ b/febootstrap-to-initramfs.pod @@ -25,7 +25,9 @@ page). You do I need to run this command as root. Normal initramfs images start by executing the program or script called C. febootstrap does not create this script, so you may wish to, particularly for very minimal bootstraps that don't have the -normal SysVinit/upstart machinery. +normal SysVinit/upstart machinery. It's also required if the kernel +cannot find a "real" root filesystem (the root filesystem that we +built and placed in an initramfs doesn't count). Linux will try to run the following commands in turn, unless you override it using the C> kernel option: -- 1.8.3.1