On Tue, Nov 11, 2014 at 10:44:36PM +0100, Stefan G. Weichinger wrote:
> Am 11.11.2014 um 21:56 schrieb Michael Mair-Keimberger:
> 
> > Don't get confused about the "lvm" flag. This just get passed to my very
> > simple custom initramfs
> 
> Why not try dracut for creating your initrd?
> 
> I spent *lots* of time around lvm/mdadm with systemd and grub2 back then ...
> 
> What does your own initramfs do that dracut won't do?
> 

There's no specific reason why I use my own initrd. Maybe just curiosity
- I just want to know what my initrd is really doing ;)

I'll try dracut. If it's working I still can look into it's init script
to find out what exactly is wrong with my custom one.
> -
> 
> Aside from that:
> 
> We don't see your kernel-config. Did you check for the requirements
> systemd has and recompile your kernel accordingly?
> 
Yeah, i've checked my kernel config (even wrote that). I've just
followed the wiki howto regarding kernel config :)

> Does your new menuentry boot without the init= part?
> 
Hmm, not sure if i've tried that. I'll give it a try when i'm back home.
> -
> 
> Just some generic thoughts, nothing specific, sorry.

Thanks anyway, dracut is a starting point.
> 
> Stefan
> 
> 

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greetings
Michael Mair-Keimberger