Description of problem: Dracut fails to find root. System is a Fedora 11 laptop with root on encrypted LVM (luks PV). Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): dracut-0.9-1.fc11.x86_64 How reproducible: Every time Steps to Reproduce: 1. Followed steps on test day wiki for testing with fedora 11: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/QA:Testcase_Dracut_switch_to_locally_built_ramdisk 2. Reboot Actual results: Started plymouth but then failed to find root partition and stopped. Expected results: Should ask for password and boot normally. Additional info: http://www.smolts.org/client/show/pub_3c52e0f8-3461-470b-91af-de36e828fb39
From grub.conf: title Test dracut root (hd0,0) kernel /vmlinuz-2.6.29.6-217.2.8.fc11.x86_64 ro root=UUID=63aad468-b185-4404-b4e9-c00b4f2a5dbe quiet rhgb vga=0x375 initrd /initrd-generic-2.6.29.6-217.2.8.fc11.x86_64.img
ok, please provide the output of: # lsinitrd /boot/initrd-$(uname -r).img # ls -l /dev/disk/by-uuid/ # blkid # blkid -o udev
ok, please use dracut-0.9-2.fc11 Latest F-11 dracut packages If testing on Fedora 11, be sure you are using the latest packages available. At the time of the test day, the latest packages is dracut-0.9-2.fc11. If available, you can install the packages from the updates-testing repository: # yum --enablerepo=updates-testing update dracut If not available, you can also install directly from the build system: # yum install koji # cd $(mktemp -d) # koji download-build 129497 # rpm -Fvh *.rpm
dracut-0.9-2.fc11 is booting successfully.