On Monday, April 11, 2016 01:10:15 AM Raymond Jennings wrote: > Please don't do this. I want my system left alone.
Please don't top-post, I want to have a logical flow of the text. > On Sun, Apr 10, 2016 at 11:41 PM, J. Roeleveld <jo...@antarean.org> wrote: > > On Sunday, April 10, 2016 10:04:42 AM James Le Cuirot wrote: > > > On Sun, 10 Apr 2016 02:09:35 +0200 > > > > > > "J. Roeleveld" <jo...@antarean.org> wrote: > > > > I actually write my own initramfs because neither dracut not > > > > genkernel end up with a convenient boot system. > > > > > > > > I have 2 disks, both encrypted. > > > > I prefer only to enter the decryption password once. Both Dracut and > > > > Genkernel insist on asking for the password/key for every single disk. > > > > > > Dracut on RHEL actually handles this out of the box. Might be worth > > > finding out how. > > > > Might have even been fixed in a more recent version of Dracut. > > I just have passed the point where I am interested in it enough to try it. > > The > > initramfs I use gets embedded into the kernel and doesn't need any kernel > > parameters to work. > > > > It does what it needs to do with minimal work. The simplicity should also > > make > > it faster than the scripts generated by either Dracut or genkernel. (As > > they > > need to parse the kernel cmdline and try to figure out static details on > > the > > fly) > > > > -- > > Joost Please d
