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authorThomas Deutschmann <whissi@gentoo.org>2020-08-28 15:16:36 +0200
committerThomas Deutschmann <whissi@gentoo.org>2020-08-28 18:35:55 +0200
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defaults/linuxrc: Always preserve log
Now that we are using UDEV and have to preserve /run, we can also use /run to always store log from initramfs. This will make debugging easier because user don't have to explicit enable logging (disabling is still possible). Signed-off-by: Thomas Deutschmann <whissi@gentoo.org>
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@@ -827,20 +827,9 @@ when not set. This will allow remote user to provide answer through
*gk.log.disabled*=<...>::
By default, any shown message and external command calls will be logged
- to '/tmp/init.log' in initramfs. This boolean option allows you to
+ to '/run/initramfs/init.log'. This boolean option allows you to
disable logging for some reason.
-*gk.log.keep*=<...>::
-When set to a boolean value, genkernel will preserve '/tmp/init.log',
-see above, and copy file to '/genkernel-boot.log' on *root* device.
-You can also set your own file like '/root/my-genkernel-boot.log' to
-copy log to a custom path.
-
-NOTE: The default file '/genkernel-boot.log' on *root* was chosen because
-genkernel's initramfs will only mount root filesystem by default. If you
-want to store the log file in '/var/log/genkernel-boot.log' for example
-make sure that this mountpoint is accessible, see *initramfs.mounts*.
-
*gk.userinteraction.disabled*=<...>::
By default, genkernel will prompt on errors. In case this is not wanted
or desired, e.g. for a kiosk system, this boolean option will disable