Package: initramfs-tools-core Source: initramfs-tools Version: 0.151 Architecture: all Maintainer: Debian kernel team Installed-Size: 166 Depends: 3cpio (>= 0.7) | cpio (>= 2.12), coreutils (>= 8.24), dracut-install, initramfs-tools-bin (>= 0.151), klibc-utils (>= 2.0.4-8~), kmod, logsave | e2fsprogs (<< 1.45.3-1~), udev Recommends: zstd, busybox | busybox-static Suggests: bash-completion Breaks: miniramfs (<< 1.0.3~) Section: utils Priority: optional Multi-Arch: foreign Description: generic modular initramfs generator (core tools) This package contains the mkinitramfs program that can be used to create a bootable initramfs for a Linux kernel. The initramfs should be loaded along with the kernel and is then responsible for mounting the root filesystem and starting the main init system.