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It may look intimidating, but the Linux filesystem isn’t a maze of dead ends. Here’s the map that you need to learn more ...
After the latest Kernel Update to 6.1.0-26-amd64 I noticed something in the log: dkms: running auto installation service for kernel 6.1.0-26-amd64. Deprecated feature ...
Then we can dispense with the initrd altogether. Coupled with an embedded rescue system along the lines of OneFileLinux, this could offer faster boot times together with more recovery options – while ...
Installing the official Nvidia driver is one of the most confusing parts of maintaining a Linux machine. Every distro provides its own set of drivers, each with its own compatibility and performance ...
A sample of the Qilin ransomware gang's VMware ESXi encryptor has been found and it could be one of the most advanced and customizable Linux encryptors seen to date. The enterprise is increasingly ...
It’s time to prepare initrd part of your boot image. You need to decide which path you prefer: udev-based initrd or systemd-based. If you have no idea, choose the first (Manjaro/Arch default).
In Windows systems, it is possible to disable a core through the system configuration window. Choose the number of processors that should be enabled or disabled and restart the computer for the ...
There may be a couple of reasons why you need to extract initramfs or initrd images, such as to find the reason for boot issues or to explore what content is in them. As of now, I want to fix my ...
The initrd is the "initial RAM disk." It's how Linux distributions cope with the issue of booting a machine on wildly different hardware without building a unique custom kernel for every individual ...
If you’re looking to add more up-to-date versions of Ubuntu, you’d need to download the kernel and initrd files for those releases and place them in TFTP/installers/ubuntu/. For example ...