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On 09/29/2013 11:40 PM, Daniel Campbell wrote: |
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> You're right, though; it's a problem that lots of programs have. I |
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> guess it's the natural result of modular software that has |
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> interdependencies. You basically need *everything* available on boot. |
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You don't need everything (obviously -- otherwise dracut/init* would not |
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work) Only the things necessary to get the system bootstrapped. |
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It occurs to me that anything dracut fetches from /usr/* to put in the |
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initrd is the stuff that has caused the breakage. |
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To me, the requirement for an initramfs/initrd is an admission of |
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failure. Breaking the rules is what made it required. |
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