On Sat, 6 Aug 2022 21:03:34 -0700 stan via users <users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Sat, 6 Aug 2022 14:55:27 -0500 > Roger Heflin <rogerheflin@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > Add this option on the dracut command line: > > > > --install-optional <file list> > > > > Or add a file in /etc/dracut.conf.d that contains this: > > install_optional_items+=" <file>[ <file> ...] " > > Specify additional files to include in the initramfs, > > separated by spaces, if they exist. > > > > You may need to add quite a list if it is messing up other > > libraries/executables. > > Thanks Roger, that worked to add libraries. I added a few that mount > needed, hoping that dracut would then find the root partition, mount > it, and the kernel would find the rest in the system files. But, it > was not to be, still hung on boot. Since there are about 80 libraries > that are in the initramfs' that boot that aren't in the initramfs' > that don't boot, I'll script it. Fortunately, the > install_optional_items option can be repeated. I added all the missing libraries, though many of them probably aren't needed, and the stock Fedora kernel now boots. My custom kernel, configured to only work on my hardware, still doesn't boot, but that is tweaking, and will eventually work after experimentation. _______________________________________________ users mailing list -- users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Do not reply to spam, report it: https://pagure.io/fedora-infrastructure/new_issue
