[Bug 2097623] Re: Support Dracut as alternative initrd tool

Benjamin Drung 2097623 at bugs.launchpad.net
Mon Feb 10 14:57:01 UTC 2025


I prepared ubuntu-meta 1.545 which I created with the modified germinate
and faked dracut being in main. The newly add dracut should pull it into
main.

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Title:
  Support Dracut as alternative initrd tool

Status in germinate package in Ubuntu:
  New
Status in ubuntu-meta package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  We want to switch to Dracut. See https://discourse.ubuntu.com/t/spec-
  switch-to-dracut/54776

  So please support dracut as alternative to initramfs-tools. Following
  binary packages depend on initramfs-tools:

  * ubuntu-budgie-desktop
  * ubuntu-budgie-desktop-minimal
  * ubuntucinnamon-desktop
  * ubuntucinnamon-desktop-minimal

  Following binary packages recommend initramfs-tools:

  * ubuntu-desktop
  * ubuntu-desktop-minimal
  * ubuntu-mate-core
  * ubuntu-mate-desktop
  * ubuntukylin-desktop
  * ubuntukylin-desktop-minimal

  Please change their dependency/recommendation to "initramfs-tools |
  dracut"

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