Cramfs
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'''cramfs''' (compressed ROM file system) is a compressed read-only filesystem for Linux. | '''cramfs''' (compressed ROM file system) is a compressed read-only filesystem for Linux. | ||
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+ | Support for it first appeared in the Linux kernel in version 2.3.35 (1999). It was marked as obsolete in 2013[https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/54886a7153353ea2bf21ebfc1b8e030e71d151d7], in favor of [[Squashfs]]. | ||
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Revision as of 18:58, 5 February 2019
cramfs (compressed ROM file system) is a compressed read-only filesystem for Linux.
Support for it first appeared in the Linux kernel in version 2.3.35 (1999). It was marked as obsolete in 2013[1], in favor of Squashfs.