update-initramfs: Default to not keep .bak backups

we don't need to any more. TODO: lilo might still want .bak's.

[ merge 0.92bubuntu9 + fix manpage
  note: indeed the precaution seems no longer needed these days,
  but is potentially harmful when /boot space is small. ]

Signed-off-by: maximilian attems <maks@debian.org>
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Ben Collins 2008-08-03 17:34:22 -04:00 committed by maximilian attems
parent 1d3037b49b
commit 722cb312d3
2 changed files with 4 additions and 4 deletions

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@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ update_initramfs=yes
#
# backup_initramfs [ yes | no ]
#
# Default is yes
# Default is no
# If set to no leaves no .bak backup files.
backup_initramfs=yes
backup_initramfs=no

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@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
.TH UPDATE-INITRAMFS.CONF 5 "2008/12/19" "Linux" "update-initramfs.conf manual"
.TH UPDATE-INITRAMFS.CONF 5 "2010/03/24" "Linux" "update-initramfs.conf manual"
.SH NAME
update-initramfs.conf \- configuration file for update-initramfs
@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ conservative manners needs to be applied. This disables
the \fBupdate_initramfs \-u\fP call.
.TP
\fB backup_initramfs
By default \fBupdate_initramfs\fP keeps an .bak file of the previous initramfs. If set to \fIno\fP the backup initramfs will not be kept.
If set \fBupdate_initramfs\fP keeps an .bak file of the previous initramfs. If unset the backup initramfs will not be kept.
.SH AUTHOR
The initramfs-tools are written by Maximilian Attems <maks@debian.org>,