Source: initramfs-tools Section: utils Priority: optional Uploaders: Michael Prokop , Ben Hutchings Maintainer: Debian kernel team Build-Depends: bash-completion, debhelper-compat (= 13), shunit2 Rules-Requires-Root: no Standards-Version: 4.7.0 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 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: zstd, ${busybox:Recommends} Depends: coreutils (>= 8.24), cpio (>= 2.12), dracut-install, klibc-utils (>= 2.0.4-8~), kmod, logsave | e2fsprogs (<< 1.45.3-1~), udev, ${misc:Depends} Suggests: bash-completion 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.