Re: dracut fails to gen initramfs

[Ed Greshko <Ed.Greshko@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

On 06/20/2012 12:12 AM, JD wrote:
> Ed, my F16 was a fresh install - Full install!
> I did not ever create that frikin' directory.
> I have no idea what rpm created it. I never
> installed 64bit rpms manually.
> The reason I was trying to create the initramfs
> is because someone commented on the bug
> (bugzilla.redhat.com) that the problem (panic
> of kernel 3.3.8-1 at boot) may be caused by my
> lack of the initrd line in the menu of that kernel
> in grub.cfg. There was NO initramfs for 3.3.8-1
> in /boot. So, I was trying to create one, in order
> for the initrd line (which I was going to manually
> add) would make the kernel successfully boot.
> However, i read in another fedora forum, a user
> saying that he does not have the initramfs for the
> kernel he is booting, and it boots just fine.
>

You mean you chose to install "Everything"?  What made you do that?

I'm just curious at this point....

What is "ls -l /usr/lib64" showing?

-- 
Never be afraid to laugh at yourself, after all, you could be missing out on the joke
of the century. -- Dame Edna Everage
-- 
users mailing list
users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
To unsubscribe or change subscription options:
https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users
Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines
Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org