[Mageia-dev] [ANN] dracut 023 now in updates_testing: Feedback wanted

Mon Aug 6 17:54:32 CEST 2012

Hi Colin,
+
+On Mon, 06 Aug 2012 13:34:36 +0100
+Colin Guthrie <mageia at colin.guthr.ie> wrote:
+
+> 'Twas brillig, and Colin Guthrie at 04/08/12 13:37 did gyre and
+> gimble:
+> > Hi,
+> > 
+> > There is now a new dracut in cauldron's core/updates_testing.
+> > Please do the following test:
+> > 
+> > 1. Ensure your system is fully up to date and reboot it.
+> > 2. Install dracut from updates_testing
+> > 3. Generate a new initrd: dracut /boot/foo.img
+> > 4. Reboot and at the prompt edit the initrd used to be foo.img
+> > 5. Make sure things boot as expected.
+> > 6. Let me know if something goes horribly wrong
+> > 
+> > Failing any critical failures, I'll push it into core/release next
+> > week sometime.
+> 
+> Ping. I'll assume from the lack of reply that it works fine for all
+> the many, many people who tested it!? :p
+> 
+
+I tested it according to your procedure and it works fine here. (Core i3, desktop
+machine, x86-64 mode).
+
+Regards,
+
+	Shlomi Fish
+
+> ETA Wednesday if no-one pipes up with failures before then :)
+> 
+> Col
+> 
+> 
+
+
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