Proposed F19 Feature: Dracut HostOnly

Kevin Fenzi kevin at scrye.com
Tue Feb 5 17:14:26 UTC 2013


On Fri, 01 Feb 2013 11:34:40 +0100
Harald Hoyer <harald.hoyer at gmail.com> wrote:

> The "rescue" initramfs carries just more kernel drivers to cope with
> different HW and will also have more debug tools, if you really
> really screwed up your real root. Nothing security fancy here,
> besides that you might want to passwort protect this entry, either
> via grub or via including /etc/passwd with a rescue root password in
> the initramfs.

So, is this 'rescue' mode the same as the current rescue mode on
dvd/netinstall via anaconda? Or just similar? 
Is it intended to replace those? 

Can you easily setup network and find your installs (if any)?

kevin
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