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dracut 023 release

ANNOUNCE Harald Hoyer 1 participant 1 message Aug 1, 2012

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Here comes a new dracut version. Thanks to all who have contributed to this release.

The tarball can be found here:
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/boot/dracut/
ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/boot/dracut/

Git:
git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/boot/dracut/dracut.git
http://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/boot/dracut/dracut.git
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/boot/dracut/dracut.git

Git Web:
http://git.kernel.org/?p=boot/dracut/dracut.git

Git Web RSS Feed:
http://git.kernel.org/?p=boot/dracut/dracut.git;a=rss

Project Page:
http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/boot/dracut/dracut.html

Project Wiki:
http://dracut.wiki.kernel.org

The ChangeLog can be found here:
http://git.kernel.org/?p=boot/dracut/dracut.git;a=blob_plain;f=NEWS

dracut-023
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- resume from hibernate fixes
- -N option for --no-hostonly
- support for systemd crypto handling
- new dracut module "crypt-loop"
- deprecate the old kernel command line options
- more documentation
- honor CFLAGS for dracut-install build
- multipath fixes
- / is mounted according to rootflags parameter but forced ro at first. Later it is remounted according to /etc/fstab + rootflags parameter and "ro"/"rw".
- support for xfs / reiserfs separate journal device
- new "ro_mnt" option to force ro mount of / and /usr
- root on cifs support
- dracut-install: fixed issue for /var/tmp containing a symlink
- only lazy resolve with ldd, if the /var/tmp partition is not mounted with "noexec"
- i18n: fixed inclusion of "include" keymaps