FESCO ticket#270 - preupgrade and F-12
Chris Adams
cmadams at hiwaay.net
Thu Nov 12 22:04:12 UTC 2009
Once upon a time, Will Woods <wwoods at redhat.com> said:
> ----- "Chris Adams" <cmadams at hiwaay.net> wrote:
> > I don't think increasing /boot just because of preupgrade is a viable
> > solution, as the installer image continues to grow. Is it possible
> > instead to put the installer image (the real problem) somewhere else,
> > like /? Why does it need to be in /boot?
>
> Because anaconda's stage1 (initrd) doesn't know how to assemble
> LVM/mdraid/dmraid/whatever crazy thing your root partition is on.
> So install.img needs to be on something that stage1 can read.
How about using dracut for anaconda's initrd as well? Obviously, not
for F12, but maybe for F13?
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Chris Adams <cmadams at hiwaay.net>
Systems and Network Administrator - HiWAAY Internet Services
I don't speak for anybody but myself - that's enough trouble.
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