Re: initramfs buffer spec -- second draft

From: H. Peter Anvin (hpa@zytor.com)
Date: Tue Jan 15 2002 - 18:47:37 EST


Daniel Phillips wrote:

>
>>From the man page:
>
> "The new ASCII format is portable between
> different machine architectures and can be used on any size file system, but is
> not supported by all versions of cpio; currently, it is only supported by GNU and
> Unix System V R4."

>

... which, between them, is virtually all Unices these days.

        -hpa

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