olpcrd-rough -- patches queued for initrd on 8.2.x

Daniel Drake dsd at laptop.org
Fri Aug 21 04:07:13 EDT 2009


2009/8/21 Martin Langhoff <martin.langhoff at gmail.com>:
> On Fri, Aug 21, 2009 at 8:56 AM, Daniel Drake<dsd at laptop.org> wrote:
>> The dracut documentation is all you need. It's remarkably simple. I
>> would not suggest trying to get it working on F9.
>
> Riiight. At least, you are
>
>  - grabbing the fully installed OS image
>  - mounting it on a host system
>  - installing dracut & the dracut olpc module (if not otherwise installed)
>  - running the dracut command excluding some modules (plymouth?), etc

Much simpler. Just "yum install dracut-modules-olpc" on any F11
system, then hack away. you can get the exact module list we are using
from the .spec file for the OLPC kernel RPM

Daniel



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