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lsinitrd - tool to show the contents of an initramfs image

Authors

       Harald Hoyer

       Amerigo Wang

       Nikoli

Availability

       The lsinitrd command is part of the dracut package and is available from
       https://github.com/dracut-ng/dracut-ng

Description

       lsinitrd shows the contents of an initramfs image. if <image> is omitted, then lsinitrd determines the
       default location based on the local configuration or Linux distribution policy.

Name

       lsinitrd - tool to show the contents of an initramfs image

Options

-h,--help
           print a help message and exit.

       -s,--size
           sort the contents of the initramfs by size.

       -f,--file<filename>
           print the contents of <filename>.

       -k,--kver<kernelversion>
           inspect the initramfs of <kernel version>.

       -m,--mod
           list dracut modules included of the initramfs image.

       --unpack
           unpack the initramfs to the current directory, instead of displaying the contents. If optional
           filenames are given, will only unpack specified files, else the whole image will be unpacked. Won’t
           unpack anything from early cpio part.

       --unpackearly
           unpack the early microcode initramfs to the current directory, instead of displaying the contents.
           Same as --unpack, but only unpack files from early cpio part.

       -v,--verbose
           unpack verbosely

See Also

dracut(8)

dracut 106-2ubuntu5                                04/02/2025                                        LSINITRD(1)

Synopsis

lsinitrd [OPTION...] [<image> [<filename> [<filename> [...] ]]]

       lsinitrd [OPTION...] -k <kernel version>

See Also