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

Jerry Vonau jvonau at shaw.ca
Fri Jan 9 03:01:59 UTC 2009


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. 

Jerry





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