<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:'trebuchet ms',sans-serif;font-size:small;color:rgb(0,0,153)"><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(34,34,34)">On Sat, May 16, 2015 at 6:26 PM, ToddAndMargo </span><span dir="ltr" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(34,34,34)"><<a href="mailto:ToddAndMargo@zoho.com" target="_blank">ToddAndMargo@zoho.com</a>></span><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;color:rgb(34,34,34)"> wrote:</span><br></div><div class="gmail_extra"><div class="gmail_quote"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204);border-left-style:solid;padding-left:1ex"><span class="">On 05/16/2015 07:25 AM, Frederick Grose wrote:<br>
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On Sat, May 16, 2015 at 12:00 AM, ToddAndMargo <<a href="mailto:ToddAndMargo@zoho.com" target="_blank">ToddAndMargo@zoho.com</a><br></span>
<mailto:<a href="mailto:ToddAndMargo@zoho.com" target="_blank">ToddAndMargo@zoho.com</a>>>wrote:<span class=""><br>
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And I used your<br>
/usr/lib/dracut/dracut.conf.d/01-dist.conf<br>
hostonly="no"<br>
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If you run an update that includes a new version of dracut, this change<br>
in /usr/live/dracut/ will likely be overwritten.<br>
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Hi Fred,<br>
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I do not have a /usr/live directory. Is this because I am<br>
installing a LIVE SUB, but a direct install?</blockquote><div><br></div><div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:'trebuchet ms',sans-serif;font-size:small;color:rgb(0,0,153);display:inline">No. That was a typo for the /usr/lib/dracut/</div> <div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:'trebuchet ms',sans-serif;font-size:small;color:rgb(0,0,153);display:inline">directory.</div></div><div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:'trebuchet ms',sans-serif;font-size:small;color:rgb(0,0,153);display:inline"><br></div></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204);border-left-style:solid;padding-left:1ex"><span class=""><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204);border-left-style:solid;padding-left:1ex">By adding a user<br>
preference to a new file in /etc/dracut.conf.d/ such as<br>
01-nohostonly.conf containing the hostonly="no" line, whenever dracut<br>
builds a new initramfs for your system, such as when there is a kernel<br>
update, it will honor that user preference. See<br>
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>From what I can tell, the entire file in /etc/dracut.conf.d is<br>
substituted. Originally, I had thought to only put the changes<br>
in the /etc/file.<br>
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22: Files with the same name in /etc/dracut.conf.d will<br>
replace files in /usr/lib/dracut/dracut.conf.d.<br></blockquote><div><br></div><div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:'trebuchet ms',sans-serif;font-size:small;color:rgb(0,0,153);display:inline">You can replace the entire file</div> 01-dist.conf<div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:'trebuchet ms',sans-serif;font-size:small;color:rgb(0,0,153);display:inline">, but then any future changes to it in a new version of dracut will be overlooked. Having a separate file name for just the hostonly option means you want to override that option only.</div></div><div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:'trebuchet ms',sans-serif;font-size:small;color:rgb(0,0,153);display:inline"><br></div></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204);border-left-style:solid;padding-left:1ex"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204);border-left-style:solid;padding-left:1ex"><a href="http://git.kernel.org/cgit/boot/dracut/dracut.git/tree/dracut.conf.5.asc" target="_blank">http://git.kernel.org/cgit/boot/dracut/dracut.git/tree/dracut.conf.5.asc</a><br>
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--Fred<br>
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-T<br>
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Thank you for helping me with this.<span class="im"><br>
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-T</span></blockquote></div></div></div>