Fedora 18 Update: dracut-024-15.git20121218.fc18

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2012-20580
2012-12-18 21:17:51
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Name        : dracut
Product     : Fedora 18
Version     : 024
Release     : 15.git20121218.fc18
URL         : https://dracut.wiki.kernel.org/
Summary     : Initramfs generator using udev
Description :
dracut contains tools to create a bootable initramfs for 2.6 Linux kernels.
Unlike existing implementations, dracut does hard-code as little as possible
into the initramfs. dracut contains various modules which are driven by the
event-based udev. Having root on MD, DM, LVM2, LUKS is supported as well as
NFS, iSCSI, NBD, FCoE with the dracut-network package.

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Update Information:

- fixed mediacheck, rhbz#874486
- fixed mount move of rpc_pipefs, rhbz#860525
- add "timeout=0" to /etc/crypttab in the initramfs, rhbz#881670
- fixed keyboard layout rhbz#880271
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #874486 - progress indicator for mediacheck isn't displayed, so users may think the installer is hung
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=874486
  [ 2 ] Bug #860525 - dracut-pre-pivot[272]: mount: wrong fs type, bad option, bad superblock on /var/lib/nfs/rpc_pipefs,
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=860525
  [ 3 ] Bug #868421 - Dracut should not time out and fail waiting for LUKS decryption
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=868421
  [ 4 ] Bug #880271 - Wrong keyboard layout in initramdisk
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=880271
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program.  Use 
su -c 'yum update dracut' at the command line.
For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum",
available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.

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