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6 wraplinux - Create an ELF or NBI file from a Linux kernel with optional
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10 wraplinux [-EMNlhV][-p 'kernel parameters'][-i filename]... [-o output
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14 Takes a Linux kernel file and optional initrd files and outputs an ELF
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18 kernel Kernel filename.
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20 -p 'kernel parameters', --params 'kernel parameters'
21 Kernel commandline parameters (probably needs to be quoted.)
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23 -i initrd, --initrd initrd
24 Initial ramdisk/ramfs filename. This option may occur multiple
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27 -o filename, --output filename
28 Output filename (default stdout).
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30 -E, --elf
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33 -M, --multiboot
34 Output in ELF format with a Multiboot header.
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39 -l, --load-high
40 Load the Linux kernel and initrd files entirely above 1 MB
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44 Overrule the default for --multiboot (and load the appropriate
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52 Print the program version.
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55 Written by H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com>.
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58 Copyright © 2008 rPath, Inc.
59 Copyright © 2009-2010 Intel Corporation
60 This is free software; see the source for copying conditions. There is
61 NO warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR
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