XO: livecd-iso-to-disk.sh on rhel5 seems problematic

Alexander Todorov atodorov at redhat.com
Mon Oct 13 06:53:56 UTC 2008


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Eric Sandeen wrote:
| I was trying to use Jeremy's livecd-iso-to-disk.sh script w/ the
| olpc-gnome.iso to get my XO up and running and it got very weird boot
| failures:
|
| Stuff like "<buffer at 800000>:2: Can't find word to replace"
| and "Can't open boot device"
|
| Running the script on an F8 box got it going properly.
|
| I'm not sure what the problem is at this point but just in case anyone
| else has had the same trouble...
|

I've seen live-iso-to-disk.sh do strange things on RHEL5 as well. The image was
written to media but couldn't boot. Trying the same thing on F9 worked without
problems.
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