On Mon, Aug 13, 2012 at 01:19:18PM -0400, Scott Poore wrote: > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Petr Schindler" <pschindl@xxxxxxxxxx> > > To: test@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > Sent: Monday, August 13, 2012 6:42:16 AM > > Subject: Re: First experience with F18-ALPHA-TC1 > > > > Hi, > > > > there is missing root parameter on boot line. If you add > > 'root=live:CDLABEL=Fedora\x2018-Alpha-TC1\x20x86_64' to boot line, > > you > > will be able to boot. But it won't help you much, there is a problem > > within anaconda, which should be fixed, so this TC is not working. > > > > Petr, Or anyone that can help, > > Should the root= parameter work from a virt-install kickstart as well? > > virt-install --connect=qemu:///system \ > --network=bridge:virbr0 \ > --initrd-inject=./fed.ks \ > --extra-args="root=live:CDLABEL=Fedora\x2018-Alpha-TC1\x20x86_64 ks=file:/fed.ks console=tty0 console=ttyS0,115200 serial" \ > --name=f18 \ > --disk path=/data/VirtualMachines/f18.img,format=qcow2 \ > --ram 1024 \ > --vcpus=1 \ > --check-cpu \ > --hvm \ > --location=/data/isos/F18TC1_x86_64.iso \ > --nographics > > I realize that won't resolve the anaconda issue that's being fixed but, shouldn't this get past the issue mounting the root filesystem? Or, am I missing something? root= really shouldn't be needed, anaconda-dracut is supposed to sort that out on media boots. What you have above isn't booting from the iso though, it uses the vmlinuz and initrd (that's what --location does), so you also need to mount the iso using --cdrom -- Brian C. Lane | Anaconda Team | IRC: bcl #anaconda | Port Orchard, WA (PST8PDT)
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