Source: initramfs-tools Section: utils Priority: optional Uploaders: Michael Prokop , Ben Hutchings Maintainer: Debian kernel team Build-Depends: debhelper (>= 9), bash-completion, shellcheck Rules-Requires-Root: no Standards-Version: 4.1.5 Vcs-Browser: https://salsa.debian.org/kernel-team/initramfs-tools Vcs-Git: https://salsa.debian.org/kernel-team/initramfs-tools.git Package: initramfs-tools Architecture: all Multi-Arch: foreign Depends: initramfs-tools-core (= ${binary:Version}), linux-base, ${misc:Depends} Suggests: bash-completion Provides: linux-initramfs-tool Conflicts: linux-initramfs-tool, usplash (<< 0.5.50) Breaks: initscripts (<< 2.88dsf-59.3~), upstart, e2fsprogs (<< 1.42.13) Description: generic modular initramfs generator (automation) This package builds a bootable initramfs for Linux kernel packages. The initramfs is loaded along with the kernel and is responsible for mounting the root filesystem and starting the main init system. Package: initramfs-tools-core Architecture: all Multi-Arch: foreign Recommends: ${busybox:Recommends}, pigz Depends: klibc-utils (>= 2.0.4-8~), cpio (>= 2.12), kmod, udev, coreutils (>= 8.24), e2fsprogs, ${misc:Depends} Suggests: bash-completion Breaks: initramfs-tools (<< 0.121~), ${busybox:Breaks} Replaces: initramfs-tools (<< 0.121~) Description: generic modular initramfs generator (core tools) This package contains the mkinitramfs program that can be used to create a bootable initramfs for a Linux kernel. The initramfs should be loaded along with the kernel and is then responsible for mounting the root filesystem and starting the main init system.