[install-guide: 1/18] mentioning the initramfs
Pete Travis
immanetize at fedoraproject.org
Fri Oct 26 05:50:57 UTC 2012
commit 0150f6cdbbe630969cd65ccbd965dbdafd1e67e5
Author: Pete Travis <immanetize at fedoraproject.org>
Date: Fri Jul 27 00:14:02 2012 -0600
mentioning the initramfs
en-US/Boot_Init_Shutdown.xml | 2 +-
1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
---
diff --git a/en-US/Boot_Init_Shutdown.xml b/en-US/Boot_Init_Shutdown.xml
index 5713bee..aff5786 100644
--- a/en-US/Boot_Init_Shutdown.xml
+++ b/en-US/Boot_Init_Shutdown.xml
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
- The boot loader loads the kernel into memory, which in turn loads any necessary modules and mounts the root partition read-only.
+ The boot loader loads the kernel and a small, read-only filesystem into memory. This filesystem, or initramfs, contains all the tools required for the kernel to continue the boot process.
</para>
</listitem>
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