have successfully created a rh8 custom cd, however sybase clangs out on rh8.. so i'm having to revert to rh73. I've sorted out all my rpms, however to make it work, I have to upgrade hwdata and the kernel rpms used by the installer. bascially i got it going on rh8 however i'm having issues with my rh73 custom.. here's the output from the buildinstall.. any suggestions welcome.. ajt (i've been following the article at http://www.linuxworks.com.au/redhat-installer-howto.html) [root@rh73build tmp]# tail buildinstall.* ==> buildinstall.err <== Module vfat not found in kernel rpm 12000+0 records in 12000+0 records out mke2fs 1.27 (8-Mar-2002) cp: writing `/tmp/makebootdisk.tree.13442/vmlinuz': No space left on device sed: Couldn't close {standard output} sed: couldn't write 71 items to {standard output}: No space left on device sed: Couldn't close {standard output} sed: Couldn't close {standard output} sed: Couldn't close {standard output} ==> buildinstall.out <== Wrote /root/vanilla/i386/images/it/pcmcia.img (78k free) Wrote /root/vanilla/i386/images/ja/boot.img (86k free) Wrote /root/vanilla/i386/images/ja/bootnet.img (58k free) Wrote /root/vanilla/i386/images/ja/pcmcia.img (79k free) Wrote /root/vanilla/i386/images/drvblock.img (1032k) Wrote /root/vanilla/i386/images/drvnet.img (768k) Wrote /root/vanilla/i386/images/oldcdrom.img (144k) Wrote /root/vanilla/i386/images/pcmciadd.img (600k) Wrote /tmp/makebootdisk.tree.13442 (2056k compressed, 1402k free) /root/vanilla/i386/buildinstall.tree.8435/mk-images: Failed to copy messages from /root/vanilla/i386/RedHat/instimage/usr/lib/anaconda-runtime/boot/ to /tmp/makebootdisk.tree.13442. disk free on the build system: Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on /dev/hda2 9.1G 6.5G 2.1G 75% / /dev/hda1 45M 8.7M 34M 21% /boot none 62M 0 61M 0% /dev/shm