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author | Daan De Meyer <daan.j.demeyer@gmail.com> | 2024-01-19 14:21:24 +0100 |
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committer | Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek <zbyszek@in.waw.pl> | 2024-01-24 17:54:38 +0100 |
commit | 98118c44ae700e62a8acf36f6ed7d347c2c5503c (patch) | |
tree | 6edb526cba5837422f1c6d908369c9b241719959 /man | |
parent | network/route: manage all routes by Manager object (diff) | |
download | systemd-98118c44ae700e62a8acf36f6ed7d347c2c5503c.tar.xz systemd-98118c44ae700e62a8acf36f6ed7d347c2c5503c.zip |
Remove a few references to dracut
Let's remove some explicit references to dracut as we prefer initrds
built with mkosi these days.
Diffstat (limited to 'man')
-rw-r--r-- | man/bootup.xml | 14 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | man/kernel-command-line.xml | 7 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | man/localectl.xml | 7 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | man/os-release.xml | 2 |
4 files changed, 11 insertions, 19 deletions
diff --git a/man/bootup.xml b/man/bootup.xml index b9a740a49a..f8c518a936 100644 --- a/man/bootup.xml +++ b/man/bootup.xml @@ -31,13 +31,12 @@ boot loader will then invoke an OS kernel from disk (or the network). On systems using EFI or other types of firmware, this firmware may also load the kernel directly.</para> - <para>The kernel (optionally) mounts an in-memory file system, often generated by <citerefentry - project='man-pages'><refentrytitle>dracut</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry>, which - looks for the root file system. Nowadays this is implemented as an "initramfs" — a compressed CPIO - archive that the kernel extracts into a tmpfs. In the past normal file systems using an in-memory block - device (ramdisk) were used, and the name "initrd" is still used to describe both concepts. It's the boot - loader or the firmware that loads both the kernel and initrd/initramfs images into memory, but the kernel - which interprets it as a file system. + <para>The kernel (optionally) mounts an in-memory file system, which looks for the root file system. + Nowadays this is implemented as an "initramfs" — a compressed CPIO archive that the kernel extracts into + a tmpfs. In the past normal file systems using an in-memory block device (ramdisk) were used, and the + name "initrd" is still used to describe both concepts. It's the boot loader or the firmware that loads + both the kernel and initrd/initramfs images into memory, but the kernel which interprets it as a file + system. <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry> may be used to manage services in the initrd, similarly to the real system.</para> @@ -351,7 +350,6 @@ systemd-reboot.service | | | <member><citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.special</refentrytitle><manvolnum>7</manvolnum></citerefentry></member> <member><citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.target</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry></member> <member><citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd-halt.service</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry></member> - <member><citerefentry project='man-pages'><refentrytitle>dracut</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry></member> </simplelist></para> </refsect1> diff --git a/man/kernel-command-line.xml b/man/kernel-command-line.xml index ded41ffc36..8f179deec8 100644 --- a/man/kernel-command-line.xml +++ b/man/kernel-command-line.xml @@ -40,10 +40,8 @@ and <citerefentry project='man-pages'><refentrytitle>bootparam</refentrytitle><manvolnum>7</manvolnum></citerefentry>.</para> - <para>For command line parameters understood by the initrd, see - <citerefentry project='man-pages'><refentrytitle>dracut.cmdline</refentrytitle><manvolnum>7</manvolnum></citerefentry>, - or the documentation of the specific initrd implementation of your - installation.</para> + <para>For command line parameters understood by the initrd, see the documentation of the specific initrd + implementation of your installation.</para> </refsect1> <refsect1> @@ -728,7 +726,6 @@ <member><citerefentry project='man-pages'><refentrytitle>bootparam</refentrytitle><manvolnum>7</manvolnum></citerefentry></member> <member><citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd.system-credentials</refentrytitle><manvolnum>7</manvolnum></citerefentry></member> <member><citerefentry><refentrytitle>smbios-type-11</refentrytitle><manvolnum>7</manvolnum></citerefentry></member> - <member><citerefentry project='man-pages'><refentrytitle>dracut.cmdline</refentrytitle><manvolnum>7</manvolnum></citerefentry></member> <member><citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd-debug-generator</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry></member> <member><citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd-fsck@.service</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry></member> <member><citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd-quotacheck.service</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry></member> diff --git a/man/localectl.xml b/man/localectl.xml index cfcf408a3b..e18462abab 100644 --- a/man/localectl.xml +++ b/man/localectl.xml @@ -50,10 +50,8 @@ <para>Note that the changes performed using this tool might require the initrd to be rebuilt to take effect during early system boot. The initrd is not rebuilt automatically by - <filename>localectl</filename>, this task has to be performed manually, usually using a tool like - <citerefentry - project='man-pages'><refentrytitle>dracut</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry>. - </para> + <filename>localectl</filename>, this task has to be performed manually, usually by reinstalling the + distribution's kernel package.</para> <para>Note that <citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd-firstboot</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry> @@ -222,7 +220,6 @@ <member><citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemctl</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry></member> <member><citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd-localed.service</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry></member> <member><citerefentry><refentrytitle>systemd-firstboot</refentrytitle><manvolnum>1</manvolnum></citerefentry></member> - <member><citerefentry project='man-pages'><refentrytitle>dracut</refentrytitle><manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry></member> </simplelist></para> </refsect1> diff --git a/man/os-release.xml b/man/os-release.xml index 7ea684b57f..afdb21fc57 100644 --- a/man/os-release.xml +++ b/man/os-release.xml @@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ compatibility with applications only looking at <filename>/etc/</filename>. A relative symlink instead of an absolute symlink is necessary to avoid breaking the link in a - chroot or initrd environment such as dracut.</para> + chroot or initrd environment.</para> <para><filename>os-release</filename> contains data that is defined by the operating system vendor and should generally not be |