Fedora 18 Update: dracut-023-39.git20120910.fc18

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2012-13731
2012-09-10 16:05:27
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Name        : dracut
Product     : Fedora 18
Version     : 023
Release     : 39.git20120910.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 FIPS
- nbd port fix
- set IPV6INIT in ifcfg
- apply live updates for /run as well
- install all nfs modules

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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #855170 - Dracut needs to include nfs3, nfs4 modules
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=855170
  [ 2 ] Bug #851185 - Missing *.hmac files in FIPS initramfs
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=851185
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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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