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DRACUT-CATIMAGES(8)
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:doctype: manpage
:man source:   dracut
:man manual:   dracut

NAME
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dracut-catimages - creates initial ramdisk image by concatenating images

SYNOPSIS
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**dracut-catimages** [_OPTION_...] _<initramfs base image>_ [_<image>_...]

DESCRIPTION
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dracut-catimages creates an initial ramdisk image by concatenating several
images from the command line and /boot/dracut/*.img

OPTIONS
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**-f, --force**::
    overwrite existing initramfs file.

**-i, --imagedir**::
    Directory with additional images to add (default: /boot/dracut/)

**-o, --overlaydir**::
    Overlay directory, which contains additional files that will be used to
    create an additional image

**--nooverlay**:: Do not use the overlay directory

**--noimagedir**:: Do not use the additional image directory

**-h, --help**:: display help text and exit.

**--debug**:: output debug information of the build process

**-v, --verbose**:: verbose output during the build process

FILES
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_/boot/dracut/*.img_::
    images to work with

AUTHORS
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Harald Hoyer

AVAILABILITY
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The dracut-catimages command is part of the dracut package and is available from
link:$$https://dracut.wiki.kernel.org$$[https://dracut.wiki.kernel.org]

SEE ALSO
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*dracut*(8)