From 7169e5f0e43cdc9a0bdc93de33f3404d8c461acd Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001

From: Harald Hoyer <harald@redhat.com>

Date: Fri, 29 May 2020 11:03:19 +0200

Subject: [PATCH] dracut.conf.5.asc: document how to config --no-compress in

 the config

Fixes: https://github.com/dracutdevs/dracut/issues/824

---

 dracut.conf.5.asc | 3 ++-

 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/dracut.conf.5.asc b/dracut.conf.5.asc

index 937f5423..f206f2f7 100644

--- a/dracut.conf.5.asc

+++ b/dracut.conf.5.asc

@@ -80,12 +80,13 @@ Configuration files must have the extension .conf; other extensions are ignored.

     Specify additional files to include in the initramfs, separated by spaces,

     if they exist.

-*compress=*"__{bzip2|lzma|xz|gzip|lzo|lz4|zstd|<compressor [args ...]>}__"::

+*compress=*"__{cat|bzip2|lzma|xz|gzip|lzo|lz4|zstd|<compressor [args ...]>}__"::

     Compress the generated initramfs using the passed compression program. If

     you pass it just the name of a compression program, it will call that

     program with known-working arguments. If you pass arguments, it will be called

     with exactly those arguments. Depending on what you pass, this may result in

     an initramfs that the kernel cannot decompress.

+    To disable compression, use "cat".

 *do_strip=*"__{yes|no}__"::

     Strip binaries in the initramfs (default=yes)