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Kexec Command: Load New Kernel With Initrd And Reuse Boot Parameters

Use for load new kernel with initrd and reuse boot parameters with Kexec. Exact CLI syntax to load new kernel with initrd and reuse boot parameters using Kexec.

When to use this: Use for load new kernel with initrd and reuse boot parameters with Kexec.

Command Syntax

kexec -l <path/to/kernel> --initrd=<path/to/initrd> --reuse-cmdline

kexec -l <path/to/kernel> --initrd=<path/to/initrd> --reuse-cmdline

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Final Command

kexec -l <path/to/kernel> --initrd=<path/to/initrd> --reuse-cmdline

Command Breakdown

-l: Command Option; Tool-specific option used by this command invocation.
--initrd=<path/to/initrd>: Command Option; Tool-specific option used by this command invocation.
--reuse-cmdline: Command Option; Tool-specific option used by this command invocation.

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Purpose: Exact syntax to load new kernel with initrd and reuse boot parameters using Kexec.

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