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Can I get a filesystem cleanup on aisle 6? (lemmy.today)
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[โ€“] [email protected] 7 points 8 months ago* (last edited 8 months ago) (1 children)

Normally the kernel loads an initrd filesystem,

The bootloader (GRUB) loads the initrd, not the kernel. The kernel accesses stuff from the initrd, but it's already loaded by that point.

[โ€“] [email protected] 3 points 8 months ago

You are correct. Ill add an edit. Thanks!