[Fedora-livecd-list] no /dev/root with newer kernels again
Jeremy Katz
katzj at redhat.com
Tue Mar 20 15:15:56 UTC 2007
On Tue, 2007-03-20 at 10:31 +0100, Sebastian Vahl wrote:
> Am Mon, 19 Mar 2007 15:10:10 -0400
> schrieb Jeremy Katz <katzj at redhat.com>:
>
> > On Tue, 2007-03-13 at 20:39 +0100, Sebastian Vahl wrote:
> > > It seems that the problem was udev-106-1. When I replaced it with
> > > udev-105-1 the created cds are bootable again. Also with actual
> > > rawhide.
> > >
> > > Does anyone knows what problem(s) causes the newer version of udev?
> > > It It was not the new subpackage for the static files. I installed
> > > this on my host and included it in the configs for the livecd.
> >
> > My first guess would be that a change in udev broke the udev rules for
> > setting up /dev/root. Are the right modules getting loaded and can
> > you see the block device in /sys/block? If so, then are all of the
> > right entries (other than /dev/root) being set up properly in /dev?
>
> This screenshot is from qemu:
> http://img72.imageshack.us/my.php?image=qemuerroruj0.png
> (outputs are ls /sys/block, lsmod, ls /dev)
>
> I have not much experiences with udev rules. So I cannot guess which
> (changed) rule could produce this behaviour.
After getting to doing a compose, the problem is that vol_id is now
dynamically linked. Patch on its way momentarily...
Jeremy
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