How to view and extract contents of an initramfs in RHEL 6

To list the files in an initramfs in RHEL 6/7 you can use the command "lsinitrd"


To extract the contents of an initramfs image



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Rebuilding the initramfs in RHEL 6/7

Rebuilding the initramfs in RHEL 6/7

It is recommended you make a backup copy of the initrd in case the new version has an unexpected problem

Now rebuild the initramfs for the current kernel version