How to respin F11-install-dvd with GRUB on ext4?

[Joshua C.]

2009/8/27 Bruno Wolff III <bruno at wolff.to>

> On Thu, Aug 27, 2009 at 01:44:13 +0200,
>  "Joshua C." <joshuacov at googlemail.com> wrote:
> > I'm trying to respin the f11.x86_64 install dvd in order to put the
> > new grub and anaconda packages, so that I can have grub on my ext4
> > without a separete partition for it. I recompiled
> > grub-0.97-59.fc11.x86_64 and anaconda-12.0-1.fc11.x86_64 against the
> > current f11 packages. Everything worked fine. I also recompiled the
> > corresponding util-linux-ng and other deps.
>
> I thought new packages had already been pushed to F11 to allow this, so
> you shouldn't have had to recompile anything.


I haven't heard of this. I'll switch to f11 but didn't want to use the
default install dvd because of the grub-on-ext3 problem. Even if new
packages have been pushed to f11 repos the install media haven't been
respin. Therefore I need ot do it thia way.


> > How can I recreate the install dvd?
>
> pungi is the tool used to build install images.


I'll try it. thanks.
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