Man1 - lsinitcpio.1

lsinitcpio - Examine an initramfs

lsinitcpio [action] [options] image

Examines the contents of an initcpio image. Without any options, lsinitcpio simply lists the contents of an image.

-a, –analyze

Analyze the contents of the specified image and print output in human readable form.

-c, –config

Show the configuration file the given image was built with.

-l, –list

List the contents of the archive. This is the default action. Pass the -v flag for more detailed results.

-x, –extract

Extract the given image to the current working directory.

-h, –help

Output a short overview of available command-line switches.

-n, –nocolor

Disable color output.

-V, –version

Display version information.

-v, –verbose

Be more verbose. In particular, show long style output when listing the contents of an image, and show files as they are extracted when the -x option is given.

Upon writing this manpage, there were no noticeable bugs present. Please visit http://bugs.archlinux.org/ for an up to date list.

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lsinitcpio was created by Dave Reisner <dreisner@archlinux.org>

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