-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Gerald Waugh wrote: | I tried to the cdrom eject issue using below, | but I can't seem to edit the file in my stage2-image directory below | as I get the error that it is a read only file. | Note using an ISO BlueOnyx-5.2-20090107 from | http://www.blueonyx.it/pub/BlueOnyx/ISO/ | I have used this procedure on an old mandrake system and had no | problems. | | # insert install-cd into cdrom | mkdir /mnt/cdrom | mount /dev/cdrom /mnt/cdrom | mkdir /home/BlueOnyx | mkdir /home/BlueOnyx/BlueOnyx-5.2-20090107 | cd /mnt/cdrom | # move the iso to a rw area | tar -c * | tar -C /home/BlueOnyx/BlueOnyx-5.2-20090107 -xf- | cd /home/BlueOnyx/BlueOnyx-5.2-20090107 | mkdir ../stage2-image | mount -o loop -t squashfs images/stage2.img ../stage2-image Treat squashfs just like the iso mount as squashfs is a readonly file system just like the iso is. You have to copy the files to a read/write area to edit them. The -w short for -o rw gives no joy to prove out where you are having trouble. You will still get the readonly file system message. ~ mount -o loop -t squashfs -w /mnt/iso/images/install.img /mnt/stage | cd ../stage2-image | vi usr/lib/anaconda/kickstart.py | | Tried to add | * add this line into the setSteps function | dispatch.skipStep("methodcomplete") | * to recreate the ram file system: | | Get Error about file not writeable. I can't seem to chmod it as | writeable. [root@kaa ~]# cd /mnt/stage [root@kaa stage]# mkdir -p /mnt/stage2 [root@kaa stage]# cp -rp * !$ cp -rp * /mnt/stage2 [root@kaa stage]# cd !$ cd /mnt/stage2 [root@kaa stage2]# ls etc firmware lib modules proc usr var [root@kaa stage2]# cd usr/lib/anaconda [root@kaa anaconda]# ls -l kick* - -r--r--r-- 1 root root 47267 2008-11-19 09:24 kickstart.py lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 9 2009-02-08 10:14 kickstart.pyc -> /dev/null [root@kaa anaconda]# chmod u+w kickstart.py [root@kaa anaconda]# ls -l !$ ls -l kickstart.py - -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 47267 2008-11-19 09:24 kickstart.py [root@kaa anaconda]# vim kickstart.py [root@kaa anaconda]# -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Fedora - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iEYEARECAAYFAkmPFeUACgkQxyxe5L6mr7LQywCfauLRfCc+2YOE2wmmQdrxWep8 oNQAnjeE4datqLtgHSK4whOR/CmysXEZ =NgeL -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ Kickstart-list mailing list Kickstart-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/kickstart-list