On Thu, Mar 5, 2015 at 12:08 PM, Neil Bothwick <n...@digimed.co.uk> wrote: > On Thu, 5 Mar 2015 09:38:07 -0500, Rich Freeman wrote: > >> I personally use dracut which has quite a few bells and whistles. If >> you're using systemd as has already been pointed out it runs the >> journal during early boot and merges it into the system journal when >> it pivots. I believe that if you're not using systemd it captures >> whatever it does to a log file in /run, > > My understanding of the man page is that it only does that if you use the > rd.debug option.
That wouldn't surprise me. I tend to use that option since I run stuff like root on btrfs, or root on nfs with kernel/initramfs over PXE and such - so you can imagine I'm a bit more likely to run into bugs than the typical root-on-ext4-sda1 sort. -- Rich