On Wed, 17 Sep 2003 09:56:57 +0200 Alain TAUCH [Alain] wrote: Alain> AFAIK there is no stage2.img file in RH9 ooops, my bad :-X it's generated when rebuilding anaconda. Alain> Alex> 3. Can I not just simply do this change by editing the looped stage2.img Alain> Alex> file? I tried it but I can not write the edited file (although I looped with Alain> Alex> the -o rw option) Suggestions? it is a cramfs image, so you should: - mount the image - copy the mounted image to another location - change the files - regenerate the image using cramfs if you need more information, see - mk-images.i386 - mk-images (makemainimage()) in anaconda-9.0/scripts or /usr/lib/anaconda-runtime -- Alain