On 21 Jan 2012, at 16:19, Joe Zeff wrote: > On 01/21/2012 02:36 AM, Scott van Looy wrote: >> I had some problems with dracut on my server, upgrading kernels led to a "non fatal" error when using yum, which was dracut not writing out an initramfs, in turn making my server unbootable. Non fatal it was not. > > Interesting. From my experience on my laptop, it's quite possible to boot F16 without an initramfs. In fact, it boots faster. However, if you try to install a new kernel when you've booted that way, you'll get a fatal error from grubby, and the new kernel won't be added to grub.cfg. What version of Fedora are you running? Running the latest. I think some of my partitions have FSes that aren't in the default kernel, but I'm not sure any more what's supported without an initramfs...think some of my stuff is still old ReiserFS stuff -- 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