dracut fails to gen initramfs

[Ed Greshko]

On 06/20/2012 06:05 AM, Ed Greshko wrote:
> On 06/20/2012 12:12 AM, JD wrote:
>> Ed, my F16 was a fresh install - Full install!
>> I did not ever create that frikin' directory.
>> I have no idea what rpm created it. I never
>> installed 64bit rpms manually.
>> The reason I was trying to create the initramfs
>> is because someone commented on the bug
>> (bugzilla.redhat.com) that the problem (panic
>> of kernel 3.3.8-1 at boot) may be caused by my
>> lack of the initrd line in the menu of that kernel
>> in grub.cfg. There was NO initramfs for 3.3.8-1
>> in /boot. So, I was trying to create one, in order
>> for the initrd line (which I was going to manually
>> add) would make the kernel successfully boot.
>> However, i read in another fedora forum, a user
>> saying that he does not have the initramfs for the
>> kernel he is booting, and it boots just fine.
>>
> You mean you chose to install "Everything"?  What made you do that?

I meant to say "How did you do that?".  AFAIK, there is no "Everything" install.
> I'm just curious at this point....
>
> What is "ls -l /usr/lib64" showing?
>


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