On Fri, February 16, 2018 3:22 pm, 'awokd' via qubes-users wrote: > On Fri, February 16, 2018 3:13 pm, [email protected] wrote: > >> sexta-feira, 16 de Fevereiro de 2018 às 15:02:54 UTC, awokd escreveu: > > >>> dracut -f /boot/efi/EFI/qubes/initramfs-$(uname -r).img $(uname -r) >>> >>> works for a generic version at least. Will go with that unless >>> there's a better suggestion. >> >> Don't forget that the original doc had the host only option -H. >> > > I am intentionally forgetting that. :) Per the man page: > > > "If you want to create lighter, smaller initramfs images, you may want to > specify the --hostonly or -H option. Using this option, the resulting > image will contain only those dracut modules, kernel modules and > filesystems, which are needed to boot this specific machine. This has the > drawback, that you can’t put the disk on another controller or machine, > and that you can’t switch to another root filesystem, without recreating > the initramfs image. The usage of the --hostonly option is only for > experts and you will have to keep the broken pieces. At least keep a copy > of a general purpose image (and corresponding kernel) as a fallback to > rescue your system." > > For a generic recommendation, the tradeoffs don't seem worth saving a few > bytes. I figure if someone really needs those bytes they can add the -H > themselves.
Submitted https://github.com/QubesOS/qubes-doc/pull/592 ; thank you both. And if I'm missing some other reason that dracut -H should be included, please let me know! Might make sense to remove it from the GRUB section as well. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "qubes-users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/qubes-users/96345a81acea560a2ecff143b1941f38.squirrel%40tt3j2x4k5ycaa5zt.onion. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
