The initramfs is a file containing a mini-Linux filesystem which lives in the RAM when the kernel first boots. Its job is to provide the kernel with everything it needs before it actually loads what is on your drive.
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The initramfs is a file containing a mini-Linux filesystem which lives in the RAM when the kernel first boots. Its job is to provide the kernel with everything it needs before it actually loads what is on your drive.