# Kata Containers initrd image generation A Kata Containers initrd image is generated using the `initrd_builder.sh` script. This script uses a rootfs directory created by the `rootfs-builder/rootfs.sh` script. ## Creating a guest OS initrd image To create a guest OS initrd image run: ``` $ sudo ./initrd_builder.sh path/to/rootfs ``` The `rootfs.sh` script populates the `path/to/rootfs` directory. ## Further information For more information on how to use the `initrd_builder.sh` script, run: ``` $ ./initrd_builder.sh -h ```