[Ovirt-devel] edit-livecd

[Steven Patrick]

On 02/18/2010 12:46 AM, David Huff wrote:
> On 02/17/2010 09:57 AM, Steven Patrick wrote:
>> Greetings,
>>
>> I made a Fedora AOS livecd ISO image using fedora-aos.ks (from 
>> fedora-kickstarts-0.12.1-1.fc12.noarch) and 
>> livecd-tools-031-1.fc12.1.i686.
>>
>> This boots fine with qemu and directly from CD.
>>
>> I used the script from 
>> http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/livecd/attachments/20090922/85647312/attachment.py 
>> to edit the ISO image, and, even if I make no changes, I get the 
>> following error when booting the edited image:
>>
>> No root device found
>>
>> Boot has failed, sleeping forever.
>>
>> Could you please give me some idea on how to trace the cause of this 
>> problem?
>>
>> Many thanks,
>> Steven
> 
> Steven, thanks for reporting this. It looks like there is a minor bug in 
> the way it stores the image label. I'll figure out whats going on and 
> post a patch soon. Also are you still seeing the size increase? I ran a 
> couple tests this morning and I am still seeing a moderate size increase 
> on some tests.
> 
> -D

Thanks for your feedback, David.  Yes, there is a size increase:

-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 154140672 2010-02-17 10:43 Fedora12-AOS.iso
-rw-r--r-- 1 root root 168820736 2010-02-17 16:07 Fedora12-AOS.iso.edited.iso

Kind regards,
Steven