initrd-diff(1)

initrd-diff(1) General Commands Manual initrd-diff(1)

NAME

initrd-diff - compares the listings of two initrd images

SYNOPSIS

initrd-diff [options] [diff-options] <from_image> <to_image>

DESCRIPTION

Perform a diff on the files contained within different initrd images and show the result.

Most of the options allowable by GNU diff(1) are acceptable. By default -NrU0 is used.

OPTIONS

-q, --quiet

try to be more quiet.

-v, --verbose

print a message for each action.

-V, --version

print program version and exit.

-h, --help

show this text and exit.

AUTHOR

Written by Evgenii Terechkov.

BUGS

Report bugs to the authors.

2026-06-13