On Fri, Feb 27, 2004 at 02:17:02PM +0100, Chuck Morrison wrote: > OK, let me qualify that subject line. > > I have recompled si 3.0.1 for x86_64 (opteron) and created an > autoinstallcd iso image. it will boot but fails when attmpting to mount > the ramdisk. Originally the ramdisk size in the kernel was 4mb. I then > set it to 64mb and copied the new kernel to > /usr/src/systemimager/boot/x86_64/standard/kernel , recreated the iso > and tried again. > > This time I got a little more information when it hung. The last > messages are as follows: > > RAMDISK: Compressed image found at block 0 > Attempt to read beyond end of device > 01:00:rw=0 want 922337028264841220, limit=4096 > isof_read_super: bread failed, dev=01:00 iso_blknum=17, block=-2147483648 > read_super_block: can't find reiserfs filesystem on (dev 01:00, block > 16, size 4096)
what kernel did you use? does it have cramfs initrd support? mkcramfs needs to know the PAGE_SIZE of your kernel - make sure that its using the right one. you can change the value it uses on the command line - at least with the version in debian. ------------------------------------------------------- SF.Net is sponsored by: Speed Start Your Linux Apps Now. Build and deploy apps & Web services for Linux with a free DVD software kit from IBM. Click Now! http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=1356&alloc_id=3438&op=click _______________________________________________ Sisuite-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/sisuite-devel
