Re: Getting "CD Not Found" Message when installing from a custom Redhat CD

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Other issues aside that may be present, you are missing the .discinfo file.

See the original disc for the format / structure of this file.
-brad


> I am trying to make a custom installation cd with redhat rhel 3.0 so
> that I only need to use a single CD for my OS installation.  I have
> create a ks.cfg file that install on ly 254 packages. I have create a
> directory under /var call /var/LZ3.  In its, I copy the entire first CD
> from redhat to its.  Afterward, I just copy the needed RPM from
> CD2,3,and 4 into the installation point.  So when everything is say and
> done, the dir inside /var/LZ3 looks exactly like the original 1st
> installation CD from redhat except it has more packages inside the
> RedHat\RPMS directory.
> 
>  
> 
> /var
> 
>   |
> 
>   ----> LZ3
> 
>           |
> 
>           ---> autorun
> 
>                dosutils
> 
>                images
> 
>                isolinux
> 
>                RedHat
> 
>  
> 
> Afterward, I CD to /var/LZ3/RedHat/base and use the genhdlist command to
> update my hdlist file
> 
>  
> 
> /usr/lib/anaconda-runtime/genhdlist --withnumbers --hdlist hdlist
> /var/LZ3
> 
>  
> 
> and then I CD back to /var/LZ3 and use mkisofs to make the iso images
> 
>  
> 
> mkisofs -r -T -J -V "Secure Linux" -b images/bootdisk.img -c
> isolinux/boot.cat -o /var/lz3.iso /var/LZ3/
> 
>  
> 
> I have done this with previous redhat release without issue.  However,
> when I try it this time with rhel 3.0 installation, the newly created CD
> boot fine, but when anaconda start to kicks in, I get the following
> messages
> 
>  
> 
> CD Not Found
> 
> The Red Hat Enterprise Linux CD was not found in any of your CDROM
> drives.
> 
> Please insert the RedHat Enterprise Linux CD and press OK to retry
> 
>  
> 
> Do anyone have any idea or hint on when I am doing wrong?  Is it the
> label I am using?  It was not an issue before?  Or does the workstation
> I am running to make the CD has to be RHEL 3.0 also?  The workstation
> that currently containing all of my file/RPMS for the RHEL 3.0 is
> running RedHat 9.0.  Any feedback will be strongly appreciated
> 
>  
> 
> dwc
> 
>  
> 
> 
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