rawhide images/pxeboot issue?

Joe Orton jorton at redhat.com
Tue Nov 23 22:33:43 UTC 2004


On Tue, Nov 23, 2004 at 04:30:53PM +0100, Ralf Ertzinger wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 23, 2004 at 11:57:37AM +0000, Joe Orton wrote:
> 
> > I get the same when I try and boot the Raw Hide boot.iso from CD after
> > removing all partitions from the partition table in fdisk: but why would
> > the kernel try to load the root fs from /dev/md0 in either scenario? It
> > should come out of the initrd in both cases, surely?
> 
> Sorry, I missed that. Yes, the logs you posted do not show an initrd
> at all. Do you have one? Is it mentioned in the boot loader?

The Raw Hide boot.iso seems to contain an initrd/initrd.img, which is a
valid gzipped cpio archive.  I don't know how to get any more 
information out of the isolinux boot stuff...

joe




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