modprobe options and initramfs?

[Richard Shaw]

On Mon, Dec 20, 2010 at 4:11 AM, Tom Horsley <horsley1953 at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Sun, 19 Dec 2010 21:51:32 -0600
> Richard Shaw wrote:
>
>> More
>> specifically, let dracut rebuilt it.
>
> I know I did it the hard way, except, of course,
> for the difficulty of obtaining the answer to the
> question "What the devil is the command I actually
> need to run to let dracut rebuild it?" :-).
>
> There are a bazillion options and environment
> variable and wot-not documented in the dracut
> man page, and no clue which ones may or may
> not be needed to replicate what the kernel install
> did.

I don't think most of the options are needed for a rebuild. I've used
this before things were worked out with the nouveau/Nvidia driver.
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su -
mv /boot/initramfs-$(uname -r).img /boot/initramfs-$(uname -r)-backup.img
dracut /boot/initramfs-$(uname -r).img $(uname -r)
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Richard