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Comment by Calzifer

> Because initramfs is just a (mostly) normal Linux system, that means it has its own init PID 1. On Arch, that PID is in fact just systemd.

Debian has (or had; at least my Devuan still has) a simple shell script as first init. Was an interesting read and helped me understand were to add my remote rootfs decryption.

https://salsa.debian.org/kernel-team/initramfs-tools/-/blob/...

parent Calzifer 8 months ago

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