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Re:Takeover.sh – Wipe and reinstall a running Linux system v... by josteink on Sunday February 12, 2017 @06:01AM (#13627834)
> Basically you only need 3 things to run Linux: kernel, initramfs and rootfs.

And networking, fully functional networking.

If you've missed out the FW packages for your wifi drivers, you will have a hard time using your package manager to get those missing bits ;)

Probably not an issue for servers, but for those who'd like to do "complex" desktop/laptop install with ZFS/btrfs roots or whatever, it's an easy mistake to make.

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