Re: no /dev/root when doing remote install using the netinstall iso...

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> On 08/14/2015 02:48 AM, Kamil Paral wrote:
> >> During the boot process it now finds the iso file. I initially had an
> >> error in the menu entry.
> > Great.
> >
> >> When it tries to mount the iso the error line is:
> >>
> >> mount: /run/install/isodir/Fedora-Server-netinst-i386-23_Alpha failed to
> >> setup loop device: no such file or directory.
> > Try a shorter file name. The .iso suffix is chopped in your error message.
> I typed the error and left off the .iso but I renamed the iso to
> Fedora.iso anyhow, got the same result.
> >
> > Maybe also try removing the kickstart file definition from the config for
> > now, just to make sure it does not affect it somehow.
> Removing the ks reference resulted in the same results.
> >> And then displays the error /dev/root does not exist.
> > That just says "I couldn't find any partition to mount as the root
> > filesystem" (and /dev/root is probably the default value). The root
> > partition is in that iso file, but it failed to mount, so there's none.
> > This error message is a direct consequence of the previous one.
> >
> Is there anything else I can try?

Not sure. You can always ask at #anaconda IRC channel or anaconda-devel mailing list:
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You can also report a bug against anaconda or dracut in http://bugzilla.redhat.com/ .
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