dracut hostonly and cloud images

Matthew Miller mattdm at fedoraproject.org
Mon Apr 8 15:59:26 UTC 2013


On Mon, Apr 08, 2013 at 04:08:19PM +0200, Harald Hoyer wrote:
> Depends on what the dracut image should be able to boot. LVM, crypto, MD
> raids?

I'm fine with none of those by default, assuming it's relatively easy to put
it back if someone has different needs.

> Which filesystems?

ext4.


[...snip...]
> This will build the initramfs test.img without network, MD-raid, DM-raid,
> plymouth, gfx drivers, without general purpose HW block drivers, without resume,
> biosdevname, btrfs, caps, crypt, i18n, terminfo
> but with the "ext4" filesystem support, LVM, multipath and qemu block kernel
> drivers.

Cool, thanks. Is the best approach to generate a dracut.conf in the
kickstart file? Or should it be packaged up in some way?

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