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initramfs-tools package

initramfs-tools 0.140ubuntu8 source package in Ubuntu

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initramfs-tools (0.140ubuntu8) jammy; urgency=medium

  * Cherry-pick merge request !26 to support xz compressed
    firmware. Uncompressed firmware is preffered, with a fallback to use
    compressed firmware files. LP: #1942260
  * Cherry-pick merge request !51 to decompress compressed kernel modules
    for boot speed performance. LP: #1932329
  * Cherry-pick partially merge request !50 to fix ftbfs with new
    shellcheck.
  * Fix shellcheck issues in ubuntu patches.

 -- Dimitri John Ledkov <email address hidden>  Tue, 19 Oct 2021 11:49:38 +0100

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Uploaded by:
Dimitri John Ledkov
Uploaded to:
Jammy
Original maintainer:
Ubuntu Developers
Architectures:
any all
Section:
utils
Urgency:
Medium Urgency

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Binary packages built by this source

initramfs-tools: generic modular initramfs generator (automation)

 This package builds a bootable initramfs for Linux kernel packages. The
 initramfs is loaded along with the kernel and is responsible for
 mounting the root filesystem and starting the main init system.

initramfs-tools-bin: binaries used by initramfs-tools

 This package contains binaries used inside the initramfs images generated
 by initramfs-tools.

initramfs-tools-bin-dbgsym: debug symbols for initramfs-tools-bin
initramfs-tools-core: generic modular initramfs generator (core tools)

 This package contains the mkinitramfs program that can be used to
 create a bootable initramfs for a Linux kernel. The initramfs should
 be loaded along with the kernel and is then responsible for mounting
 the root filesystem and starting the main init system.