If you look at 'pivotroot' down in the source, you'll see that stage2.img gets mounted as the new / during the install. Whatever drivers you updated in initrd.img will also need to be updated on the new / image loaded from stage2.img. What Drivers? ... the drivers for whatever controller your target install disk is connected. On 2/8/05 10:36 AM, "Jaswinder Singh Kohli" <jskohli@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Installing only bare minimum system, to act as gateway and proxy server. > All the partitions are correctly formatted. > > I am using stripped down, buildinstall which only updates, initrd.img > and not the other files. > > Since building stage2.img using buildinstall, requires lot of other > packages to be in the > install tree, for X and others, which i dont' want to include, as it > is for proxy server > and very small image. > > And what kind of drivers ??? > > > On Tue, 08 Feb 2005 10:16:05 -0600, Peter Eisch <peter@xxxxxxxx> wrote: >> >> You probably don't have drivers for that particular kernel that you are now >> booting from in the stage2.img. Whatever you did to update the boot >> initrd.img, also do to the stage2.img. >> >> peter >> >> On 2/8/05 6:18 AM, "Jaswinder Singh Kohli" <jskohli@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> >>> Hi, >>> >>> I am getting this error while installation, using the ks.cfg which >>> partitions the drive into >>> three partitions, / = 1 G >>> swap = 1 G >>> /var = rest of space ( 30 + G) >>> >>> The cd image that i built had modified stage2.img, ( took care of >>> .buildstamp) >>> bootdisks upgraded to kernel 2.6.10..., >>> Only Modified isolinux/initrd.img is used, rest of the files like, >>> stage2.img and hdstg2.img >>> are just repackaged version of what were on Original FC3 Iso's, only >>> changed .buildstamp >>> >>> Now when i booot that CD, the boots up, detects hardware, anaconda starts X >>> The partitions are created and formatted, but then the Install ends >>> with a message. >>> >>> "An error occured while transfering install image to your harddrive . >>> You are probably >>> out of disk space" >>> >>> Where as when i perform fdisk -l on tty2, which shows, all the >>> partitions were created >>> and also on console 6 the formatting was successful and hence lot of >>> space is there. >>> >>> On tty3, the detailed error message is as follows... >>> >>> Error transfering stage2.img: [Errno 2] No such file of directory: >>> '/mnt/sysimage/proc/rhinstall-stage2.img' >>> >>> I did a search on google, and archives, came up with no results. >>> >>> Can any one tell me what i am missing or doing wrong and why it is >>> trying to copy >>> rhinstall-stage2.img from some proc fs instead of stage2.img from CD. >>> >>> I am stuck at this point for too long now, any Pointers, any ideas, >>> will be helpful, that can >>> get me going in forward direction. >>> >>> Thanks.... >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Kickstart-list mailing list >> Kickstart-list@xxxxxxxxxx >> https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/kickstart-list >> >
