On Fri, 2009-01-09 at 09:58 -0500, Forrest Taylor wrote: > On Thu, 2009-01-08 at 21:01 -0600, Jerry Vonau wrote: > > On Thu, 2009-01-08 at 16:18 -0500, Forrest Taylor wrote: > > > I am trying to build a CentOS 5.1 Live image on Fedora 10. It builds > > > the image, but when I try to run it, it fails to boot with: > > > mount: could not find filesystem '/dev/root' > > > > > > I was able to successfully build CentOS5.1 on another CentOS 5 machine > > > using the repo provided by nanotechnologies.qc.ca. However, it uses the > > > older livecd-tools-013. I rebuilt livecd-tools-020 on CentOS5, but I > > > get the same error that I had on F10. > > > > > > Does anyone know what changed in the newer livecd-tools that no longer > > > supports CentOS5? > > > > Yea, mayflower, the thing that builds the initrd for the livecd, was > > moved from livecd-tools to mkinitrd after livecd-tools-013. > > That explains why the newer livecd-tools didn't work. However, why > didn't it work in F10? I.e., why can't I create a CentOS5 Live CD in > Fedora 10?
If I'm wrong someone should correct me, the livecd build process is using the mkinitrd from CentOS, mkinitrd is being run in a chroot environment, in the target image. Jerry -- Fedora-livecd-list mailing list [email protected] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-livecd-list
