Dracut in Ubuntu: What it is & Why it Matters (or Doesn’t)
Ubuntu 25.10 uses Dracut for booting — not that you’d notice. But as this foundational switch is a headline mention in release reviews and recaps (including ones on this site), you might be curious about what it means for you. Name: Dracut. Age: 15 years old, but new(ish) to Ubuntu. Appearance: Invisible (it’s a boot-tech thing, not a shiny bauble). Will it affect me? Ubuntu 25.10 uses Dracut for new installs. If you do a clean install, your computer boots using it. If chose to upgrade to Ubuntu 25.10 from an earlier version, you boot using what you had before. […]
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