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. | ||
| − | Support for it first appeared in the Linux kernel in version 2.3.35 (1999). It | + | Support for it first appeared in the Linux kernel in version 2.3.35 (1999). |
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| + | It is usually preferable to use [[Squashfs]] instead of cramfs. | ||
== Software == | == Software == | ||
Revision as of 16:50, 7 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 is usually preferable to use Squashfs instead of cramfs.
