>From the initrd: 1. mount the loop device as the new rootdir 2. cd to the new rootdir 3. perform the pivot_root 4. perform chroot to the new rootdir 5. umount the initrd
rowel On Fri, 17 Aug 2007, Amir Franco Joven wrote: > hi all, > > i am trying to create an ext3 rootfs image to be mounted as loopback device. > i replaced kernel param root=/ with root=/dev/loop0 > during bootup, initrd can successfully mount it but fails during switchroot. > > i am using fedora core 6. > > has anyone here experience the same? > > thank in advance > > > amir > _________________________________________________ Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List [email protected] (#PLUG @ irc.free.net.ph) Read the Guidelines: http://linux.org.ph/lists Searchable Archives: http://archives.free.net.ph
