Issues with the Live CD requirement for separate /boot

Alan Milnes asm at itguru.org.uk
Wed Jun 10 16:29:34 UTC 2009


2009/6/10 Kevin Fenzi <kevin at scrye.com>

> On Wed, 10 Jun 2009 10:55:36 -0500
> Matthew Woehlke <mw_triad at users.sourceforge.net> wrote:
>
> > Scott Robbins wrote:
> > > it has to boldly state--you CAN'T INSTALL THE LIVE CD ON ONE
> > > PARTITION.
> >
> > You can't? Not even if you make / ext3 (or some other FS grub will
> > recognize)?
>
> No.
>
> The livecd installs by copying itself to your drive.
> It cannot modify the way it is, which is a ext4 / and a ext3 /boot.
> If you try and change either of those, anaconda will say no.


Perhaps ext4 was the wrong choice as the default for the LiveCD then?

Alan
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