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.TH proc_cmdline 5 2024-05-02 "Linux man-pages 6.9.1"
.SH NAME
/proc/cmdline \- kernel boot arguments
.SH DESCRIPTION
.TP
.I /proc/cmdline
Arguments passed to the Linux kernel at boot time.
Often done via a boot manager such as
.BR lilo (8)
or
.BR grub (8).
Any arguments embedded in the kernel image or initramfs via
.B CONFIG_BOOT_CONFIG
will also be displayed.
.SH SEE ALSO
.BR proc (5)