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1 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?>
2 <!DOCTYPE refentry PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.5//EN" "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.5/docbookx.dtd" []>
3 <!-- lifted from troff+man by doclifter -->
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>
15 <!-- body begins here -->
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='https://dracut.wiki.kernel.org'>https://dracut.wiki.kernel.org</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