HOWTO debug dracut

[Harald Hoyer]

Am 01.10.2009 21:35, schrieb Harald Hoyer:
> * read the dracut man page
> * remove "rhgb" from the kernel command line and maybe "quiet"
> * add "rdshell" to the kernel command line and you are dropped to a shell
> * add "rdshell rdinitdebug" to the kernel command line and dracut shell
> commands are printed as they are executed
> * with dracut >= 002-11 (
> http://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/buildinfo?buildID=134721 ), you can
> inspect the rdinitdebug output with:
> # less /init.log
> and
> # dmesg | less
>

oh, and you might be able to

* mount /boot
or
* ifup eth0 and nfs mount a share

to copy over /init.log or the whole dmesg output