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LPI 201-450 Exam - Topic 8 Question 74 Discussion

Actual exam question for LPI's 201-450 exam
Question #: 74
Topic #: 8
[All 201-450 Questions]

After manually compiling and installing a new kernel, what has to be done regarding the initramfs?

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Suggested Answer: C

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Jacquelyne
3 months ago
Restarting the system doesn't automatically fix initramfs issues.
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Henriette
4 months ago
I heard C is true, but I'm not so sure about that.
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Lai
4 months ago
Wait, I thought initramfs was independent of the kernel?
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Luisa
4 months ago
Totally agree, B is the way to go!
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Kimberlie
4 months ago
You definitely need to rebuild the initramfs for the new kernel.
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Gracie
5 months ago
I feel like the initramfs gets updated automatically during kernel compilation, but I can't recall if we need to install it manually afterward.
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Pearlene
5 months ago
I practiced a question like this, and I believe we definitely have to build a new initramfs for the new kernel to work properly.
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Pamella
5 months ago
I remember something about initramfs being independent, but I'm not sure if that applies here.
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Brandon
5 months ago
I think the initramfs is linked to the kernel, so we might need to rebuild it after a new kernel installation.
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Blythe
5 months ago
Ah, I see. The key is that the initramfs needs to be reconfigured for the new kernel during the system startup. That makes sense. I'll make sure to keep that in mind for the exam.
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Mauricio
5 months ago
I remember from the lecture that the kernel compilation process actually builds a new initramfs automatically. So I think the answer is that the new initramfs just needs to be installed, not rebuilt from scratch.
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Hermila
5 months ago
Wait, I thought the initramfs was independent of the kernel? I'm a bit confused on the details here. I'll have to review my notes to make sure I understand this properly.
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Wayne
5 months ago
Okay, I think I know the answer to this. Since the initramfs contains kernel modules, a new one needs to be built for the new kernel. That makes sense to me.
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Oren
5 months ago
Hmm, this is a tricky one. I'm not entirely sure about the relationship between the kernel and the initramfs. I'll have to think this through carefully.
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Huey
5 months ago
I'm a little confused by this one. I was thinking A, B, and maybe C since 24/7 support could be important for maintaining the archived data over time. But I'm not confident I have the right approach here. Might need to review my notes again.
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Alfred
5 months ago
Hmm, I'm not sure I fully understand what the "optimizing process" is referring to here. I'll need to think this through carefully.
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