Did you verify if you have .discinfo in your CD ? Regards, On Mon, 2006-01-16 at 22:12 +0530, Hariharan wrote: > Hi All, > > > I am hitting this problem when i burn my custom CD, i know this is a > list for anaconda development but i have a few questions(near end of > mail) about anaconda working which i think will be best answered here. > > Following is what i am doing > > 1> I am making a custom Fedora Core 4 CD1 with only > the packages that i want, i have removed the unwanted packages and > generated new hdlist using genhdlist from anaconda-runtime > > 2> When i try and use this custom install tree via > NFS based install all works and the install is successful > > > 3> When i take the same install tree make and iso > out of it using > > > mkisofs -r -J -T -v -V "My Custom CD" -c > isolinux/boot.cat -b isolinux/isolinux.bin -o ../images.iso > -no-emul-boot -boot-load-size 4 -boot-info-table -1 . > > and burning this iso onto the disk using nero > or Raxio etc, (i am burning the iso image and not the .iso file as > data). > > 4> I boot from above made CD, it asks me language, > keyboard type and installation methond, on selecting Local CDROM it > give me ":CD not Found" , The fedora Core CD was not found in any of > your CDROM drives. > > 5> I checked alt-3 which says trying to mount CD > device hda > > 6> alt-4 gives me > <7>ISO 9660 Extension: Microsoft Joliet Level > 3 > <4>Unable to load NLS charset utf8 > <4>Unable to load NLS charset utf8 > <7>ISO 9660 ExtensionsL RRIP_1991A > > 7> I have tried all the known workarounds to this > problem like ide=nodma , cdnodma , disabling smp etc but none have > worked. > > > Following things that i have already done > > 1> I have created checksum of the CD using implantmd5iso in > anaconda-runtime, however even after saying linux mediacheck it did > not > do media check. > > 2> Done all work arounds like ide=nodma, cdnodma etc , but > none worked > > 3> Used -r to set proper permissions on the iso. > > 4> Mounted the iso in the system and it works. > > > Following is the hardware that i am using > > Dell PowerEdge SC 430, but i have tried the same on my sony > laptop VGN-S56GP and i get the same error. > > > > Questions: > > 1> When and why does anaconda gives this error message > > 2> What does anaconda expects to see. > > 3> What can i do to debug this further. > > > Any help on what could be the possible reasons of trouble is > greatly appreciated. > > > Thanks > -Hariharan > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Anaconda-devel-list mailing list > Anaconda-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/anaconda-devel-list
