On Tue, 2009-04-07 at 14:42 -0700, Jason Maestri wrote: > List, > > In order to explore the behavior of Anaconda, and pave the way for changes > which would allow one to install from a device specified by it's "LABEL" or > "UUID", > That is fixed in version 11.5.0.40 of anaconda, what are you testing with? > I am currently trying to install from a known configuration with a > specified hard drive. I am installing with my kickstart file inside of my > initrd, and my installation media is a hard drive connected to the system > via USB. My kernel line (in grub) is as follows: "kernel vmlinuz > ks=file:/kickstarts/install.ks stage2=hd:/dev/sdd1:/images/stage2.img". > > As near as I can tell, this is a valid installation method, with valid > syntax. I am, however, unable to perform the install. The error I am > seeing indicates that the system was unable to mount the stage2 image > because the loop device it was attempting to use (/dev/loop0) does not > exist. Here is the actual text of the error: > > 16:04:21 INFO : mounting device sdd1 for hard drive install > 16:05:51 INFO : Path to stage 2 image is /mnt/isodir/images/stage2.img > 16:05:51 ERROR : failed to mount loopack device /dev/loop0 on > /mnt/runtime as /tmp/install.img: /dev/loop0: No such file or directory > 16:05:54 INFO : unmounting loopback /mnt/runtime /dev/loop0 > 16:05:54 ERROR : LOOP_CLR_FD failed for /mnt/runtime /dev/loop0: Bad > file descriptor > Think you might be running into a squashfs change. > Can anyone please help me with this. Am I doing something wrong, or does > this code just not work? Has anyone else had success with a similar setup? > > Thank you, > Jason Maestri I have had luck installing the beta isos, using the updates.img from: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=491781 My boot string was: ks=hd:LABEL=XSRepo:/jv.cfg stage2=hd:LABEL=XSRepo:/images/install.img repo=hd:LABEL=XSRepo: Jerry _______________________________________________ Anaconda-devel-list mailing list Anaconda-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/anaconda-devel-list
