Re: [Mageia-dev] ANN: Dracut now mounts /usr properly \o/

2011-12-16 Thread Thierry Vignaud
On 16 December 2011 01:41, Colin Guthrie mag...@colin.guthr.ie wrote: Don't we want to keep mkinitrd available as a fallback for some time? Maybe but for the next while we should force dracut on everyone and test that it works well. It's the only way we're going to be able to support systemd

Re: [Mageia-dev] ANN: Dracut now mounts /usr properly \o/

2011-12-16 Thread Anssi Hannula
On 16.12.2011 00:14, Colin Guthrie wrote: OK, so this took me a while to actually get around to setting up some VMs to test this. Sorry about that :s Anyway, I've tested with a / on ext4 + /usr on LVM + ext4. With appropriate fixes, I was able to generate an initrd without any specific

Re: [Mageia-dev] ANN: Dracut now mounts /usr properly \o/

2011-12-16 Thread Johnny A. Solbu
On Friday 16 December 2011 10:58, Anssi Hannula wrote: IMO init scripts should mount /usr as rw unless /etc/fstab instructs to mount it as read-only. Agreed. As far as I'm conserned, it should always comply with the instructions in /etc/fstab. -- Johnny A. Solbu PGP key ID: 0xFA687324

Re: [Mageia-dev] ANN: Dracut now mounts /usr properly \o/

2011-12-16 Thread Colin Guthrie
'Twas brillig, and Thierry Vignaud at 16/12/11 09:29 did gyre and gimble: On 16 December 2011 01:41, Colin Guthrie mag...@colin.guthr.ie wrote: Don't we want to keep mkinitrd available as a fallback for some time? Maybe but for the next while we should force dracut on everyone and test that

Re: [Mageia-dev] ANN: Dracut now mounts /usr properly \o/

2011-12-16 Thread Thierry Vignaud
On 16 December 2011 13:54, Colin Guthrie mag...@colin.guthr.ie wrote: Maybe but for the next while we should force dracut on everyone and test that it works well. It's the only way we're going to be able to support systemd when LVM is used due to systemd needing info from udev and thus needing

[Mageia-dev] ANN: Dracut now mounts /usr properly \o/

2011-12-15 Thread Colin Guthrie
OK, so this took me a while to actually get around to setting up some VMs to test this. Sorry about that :s Anyway, I've tested with a / on ext4 + /usr on LVM + ext4. With appropriate fixes, I was able to generate an initrd without any specific config to tell dracut what to do. There is a

Re: [Mageia-dev] ANN: Dracut now mounts /usr properly \o/

2011-12-15 Thread Colin Guthrie
'Twas brillig, and Olivier Blin at 15/12/11 23:36 did gyre and gimble: Colin Guthrie mag...@colin.guthr.ie writes: Now, when I installed, dracut wasn't used as initrd, so if no one shouts too loudly I'll make it deprecate mkinitrd tomorrow and we can test installs where dracut generates the