[Fedora-livecd-list] [PATCH 2/2] Create a dracut configuration

Alan Pevec apevec at gmail.com
Wed May 12 15:29:01 UTC 2010


On Wed, May 12, 2010 at 4:50 PM, David Huff <dhuff at redhat.com> wrote:
> From: Lubomir Rintel <lkundrak at v3.sk>
>
> Aside from mkinitrd, create equivalent dracut configuration as well.
> This fixes live CD creation from RHEL6, where kernel, unlike in Fedora,
> does not bundle the modules that are vital for Live image to start, such
> as sr_mod or sd_mod.

ACK
this is indeed better than my patch, it keeps livecd from git
compatible with older non-dracut distributions

...
> +    def __restore_file(self,path):
> +        try:
> +            os.unlink(path)
> +        except:
> +            pass
> +        if os.path.exists(path + '.rpmnew'):
> +            os.rename(path + '.rpmnew', path)

this of course relies on %config(noreplace) which is the case for dracut.conf


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