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Should installkernel be passing --dracut to new-kernel-pkg?
- From: Stephen Smalley <sds tycho nsa gov>
- To: fedora-devel-list redhat com
- Subject: Should installkernel be passing --dracut to new-kernel-pkg?
- Date: Thu, 22 Oct 2009 08:48:03 -0400
Hi,
/sbin/installkernel doesn't pass --dracut to /sbin/new-kernel-pkg, so a
make install from a kernel.org kernel tree tries to
invoke /sbin/mkinitrd rather than dracut. Is that intentional?
Also, any ideas on why a dracut-generated initramfs image generated for
a kernel.org kernel tree would be so much larger than the Fedora kernel
one (same .config)?
12M /boot/initramfs-2.6.31.1-56.fc12.x86_64.img
82M /boot/initramfs-2.6.32-rc2.img
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Stephen Smalley
National Security Agency
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