[Bug 2142775] Re: Please make dracut the default initrd generator

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This bug was fixed in the package cryptsetup - 2:2.8.4-1ubuntu4

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cryptsetup (2:2.8.4-1ubuntu4) resolute; urgency=medium

  * Cherry-pick fixes from upstream:
    - tests: Fix tests to not use aes-generic kernel cipher name
    - Add specific error for failed posix_fallocate call.
  * test: use gnudd as workaround in luks2-reencryption-mangle-test
    (LP: #2143933)

cryptsetup (2:2.8.4-1ubuntu3) resolute; urgency=medium

  * askpass: Fix FTBFS with glibc 2.43. (Closes: #1128538, LP: #2142888)

cryptsetup (2:2.8.4-1ubuntu2) resolute; urgency=medium

  * cryptsetup: recommend dracut over cryptsetup-initramfs (LP:
#2142775)

 -- Benjamin Drung <bdrung at ubuntu.com>  Wed, 11 Mar 2026 18:58:47 +0100

** Changed in: cryptsetup (Ubuntu)
       Status: Fix Committed => Fix Released

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Title:
  Please make dracut the default initrd generator

Status in bcache-tools package in Ubuntu:
  Fix Released
Status in cryptsetup package in Ubuntu:
  Fix Released
Status in multipath-tools package in Ubuntu:
  New
Status in sg3-utils package in Ubuntu:
  Fix Released

Bug description:
  Dracut is the new default initrd generator in Ubuntu (see #2121920 or
  https://discourse.ubuntu.com/t/spec-switch-to-dracut/54776 for
  example).

  So please change recommending "initramfs-tools | linux-initramfs-tool"
  to "dracut | linux-initramfs-tool".

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