LSINITCPIO(1) mkinitcpio manual LSINITCPIO(1) NAME lsinitcpio - Examine an initramfs SYNOPSIS lsinitcpio [action] [options] image DESCRIPTION Examines the contents of an initcpio image. Without any options, lsinitcpio simply lists the contents of an image. ACTIONS -a, --analyze Analyze the contents of the specified image and print output in human readable form. -c, --config Show the configuration file the given image was built with. -l, --list List the contents of the archive. This is the default action. Pass the -v flag for more detailed results. -x, --extract Extract the given image to the current working directory. OPTIONS -C, --cpio List or extract only the main CPIO image. -e, --early List or extract only the early CPIO image if it exists. -h, --help Output a short overview of available command-line switches. -n, --nocolor Disable color output. -V, --version Display version information. -v, --verbose Be more verbose. In particular, show long style output when listing the contents of an image, and show files as they are extracted when the -x option is given. BUGS Upon writing this man page, there were no noticeable bugs present. Please visit https://gitlab.archlinux.org/archlinux/mkinitcpio/mkinitcpio/-/issues for an up to date list. SEE ALSO mkinitcpio(8) AUTHORS mkinitcpio is maintained by the Arch Linux community. Refer to the AUTHORS file for a full list of contributors. COPYRIGHT Copyright mkinitcpio contributors. GPL-2.0-only. mkinitcpio 37.1.137 02/01/2024 LSINITCPIO(1)