On Wed, 2009-01-28 at 15:24 +1300, Martin Langhoff wrote: > On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 1:49 PM, Jerry Vonau <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > No, the issue is that anaconda, for F9, doesn't have the kernel modules > > in the initrd, F10 does. Both fail to add the CF card to the > > partitioning screen, thus making them unavailable as install targets. > > Hmmm, ok. But how did dsd get F9 "release" installed on a CF card... > like 9 months ago? > > I'm thinking - > http://www.reactivated.net/weblog/archives/2008/08/regular-linux-desktops-on-the-xo/ > Next, find a regular PC that is capable of reading SD cards. We’re using a standard desktop plus a USB card reader. Boot that PC from the CD/DVD installation media that you burned earlier. Proceed through the installation as usual, but when asked where you would like to install the operating system, select the SD card. I think is issue would be the difference in kernel modules for the CF card readers. I'm booting the installer directly on the XO > >> I'm wondering if we can craft a just-installed image that can be dd'd > >> to SD cards. > >> > > That seems do-able, I'll try on the weekend to work something up. > > Great! I've got some ideas I want to try: "yum --installroot=" and anaconda --rootpath= from within the running os on the XO Jerry _______________________________________________ Server-devel mailing list [email protected] http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/server-devel
