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During the boot process of a Linux system, the initrd is loaded into memory to
During the boot process of a Linux system, the initrd is loaded into memory to
- Mount the real root file system
- Load the bootloader
- Manage the hardware
- Decompress the kernel (correct)
What is the purpose of the initscripts in the initrd?
What is the purpose of the initscripts in the initrd?
- Configure the system (correct)
- Mount the real root file system
- Load the kernel
- Decompress the initrd
Why is the initrd valuable for Linux systems that boot from slow media?
Why is the initrd valuable for Linux systems that boot from slow media?
- It manages the hardware
- It speeds up the boot process (correct)
- It loads the bootloader
- It compresses the kernel
