Fedora 20 Update: dracut-033-3.git20130913.fc20

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2013-16671
2013-09-13 17:15:16
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Name        : dracut
Product     : Fedora 20
Version     : 033
Release     : 3.git20130913.fc20
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:

- do not dhcp members of team, bond, etc.
- harden against weird ppc kernel driver, Resolves: rhbz#1007891

- do not cache the kernel cmdline, Resolves: rhbz#989944
- fixed iso-scan, Resolves: rhbz#1005487
- support blkid with bcache, Resolves: rhbz#1003207
- ifup with dhcp, if no ip= params specified, Resolves: rhbz#989944
- silently try to umount rpc_pipefs, Resolves: rhbz#999996

- fixed curl error with zero size kickstart file, Resolves: rhbz#989133
- fixed systemd-cat failure, when systemd is installed but not actually running, Resolves: rhbz#1002021
- do not fail on empty dracut module directories, Resolves: rhbz#1003153

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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #1005487 - fc20 live nightly iso does not start from USB (fc19 does), drops to emergency shell
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1005487
  [ 2 ] Bug #989053 - Cannot add dependency job for unit slices.target, ignoring: Unit slices.target failed to load: No such file or directory.
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=989053
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