Re: ks cdrom:

[Mike Snitzer <msnitzer plogic com>]

Look at this message from the archives:

http://www.redhat.com/mailing-lists/kickstart-list/msg00840.html

aside from what is said there; maybe you should try stripping the
resulting loader binary? i.e.: strip loader

I have no idea if that'll work; just a guess.

Mike

Brett Schwarz (brett_schwarz yahoo com) said:

> Actually, I would be interested to see that procedure to add the new
> loader patch. I tried to do it, but the loader executable was larger than
> the original, and I was getting "no space left on device" errors when I
> tried to copy the new loader to the initrd image.
> 
> thanks,
> 
> --brett
> 
> 
> On Mon, 29 Oct 2001 09:52:37 -0800
> "Taylor, ForrestX" <forrestx taylor intel com> wrote:
> 
> > I haven't tried it in 7.2 yet.  Did you want this for 7.1 or 7.2?  The
> fix I
> > have is for 7.1.  I haven't got around to testing it on 7.2 yet. 
> Sometime
> > this week...
> > 
> > Forrest
> > 
> > > That wasn't fixed in 7.2??  I thought that problem was around 
> > > since early
> > > 7.1 ?  If you could send those to me offline that would be great.
> > > *grumbles*
> > > 
> > > Dan
> > > 
> > > 
> > > On Fri, 26 Oct 2001, Taylor, ForrestX wrote:
> > > 
> > > > You need an updated loader to put in the initrd.  I can give you
> > > > instructions or just send it to you off-list.
> > > >
> > > > Forrest
> > > >
> > > > > I'm trying to do this:
> > > > >   kernel vmlinuz
> > > > >   append ks=cdrom:/misc/kickstart/server-ks.cfg
> > > > > initrd=initrd.img lang= text devfs=nomount
> > > > >
> > > > > where on 7.1 and before I always put the server-ks.cfg in 
> > > tmp on the
> > > > > initrd.img, but I'd like to maintain it outside of the
> > > > > initrd.img.  When
> > > > > it boots it complains that it can't find /tmp/ks.cfg.  What
> > > > > is it still
> > > > > looking there and not where I told it ?
> > > > >
> > > > > Dan
> > 
> > 
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