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From: Dale <rdalek1967@gmail.com>
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Jack Byer wrote:
> czernitko wrote:
>
>
>> I would like to have only one partition with all home directories on it,
>> and I would like to avoid usage of initrd as I don't use it now and I
>> would like to keep it that way if possible.
> You don't need an initramfs but you might want to reconsider not using one
> at some point. I avoided them for a long time but when I wanted to do whole
> disk encrypted I learned how to make my own (not particularly difficult) and
> later started using dracut which basically "just works".
>
>
>


Did you use a howto for Dracut?  If so, have a link you could post?  I 
tried making a init thingy and after about 20 failed reboots, I scraped 
the idea.  I was trying to follow the howto on the Gentoo wiki I think.  
The unofficial wiki.

Thanks.

Dale

:-)  :-)

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