[Fedora-livecd-list] Building CentOS5 Live CD on F10

Forrest Taylor ftaylor at redhat.com
Fri Jan 9 14:58:09 UTC 2009


On Thu, 2009-01-08 at 21:01 -0600, Jerry Vonau wrote:
> On Thu, 2009-01-08 at 16:18 -0500, Forrest Taylor wrote:
> > I am trying to build a CentOS 5.1 Live image on Fedora 10.  It builds
> > the image, but when I try to run it, it fails to boot with:
> > mount: could not find filesystem '/dev/root'
> > 
> > I was able to successfully build CentOS5.1 on another CentOS 5 machine
> > using the repo provided by nanotechnologies.qc.ca.  However, it uses the
> > older livecd-tools-013.  I rebuilt livecd-tools-020 on CentOS5, but I
> > get the same error that I had on F10.
> > 
> > Does anyone know what changed in the newer livecd-tools that no longer
> > supports CentOS5?
> 
> Yea, mayflower, the thing that builds the initrd for the livecd, was
> moved from livecd-tools to mkinitrd after livecd-tools-013. 

That explains why the newer livecd-tools didn't work.  However, why
didn't it work in F10?  I.e., why can't I create a CentOS5 Live CD in
Fedora 10?

Thanks,
-- 
Forrest Taylor
Global Learning Services Project Manager III
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