dracut

Generates initramfs images for kernel starts.

CentOS

Verified: 2026-02-09

Syntax

$dracut [OPTIONEN] [AUSGABE] [KERNELVERSION]

Optionen

--force Überschreibt bestehendes initramfs

--kver Ziel-Kernelversion

Examples

$sudo dracut --force

$sudo dracut --kver 5.14.0-427.el9.x86_64 --force

Typical use cases

Standard usage

dracut --help

Note Relevant maintenance command after driver or storage changes.

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