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From: Harald Hoyer <harald.hoyer-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
To: jaivuk <jaivuk-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
Cc: initramfs-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org
Subject: Re: Unable to boot Fedora 15 Live iso image from grub2 (iso-scan/filename kernel parameter)
Date: Thu, 21 Jul 2011 10:57:45 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4E27EA09.3080302@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAC-ivu5wS+xGoekc_jjs72BC4=Dz+k3umnAdSHVu_vjGDva=rQ-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>

On 21.07.2011 10:53, jaivuk wrote:
> Hi guys,
> 
> I tried to boot Fedora live ISO in form of ISO image from USB
> partition (FAT32) where I have grub2 installed but still no luck.
> 
> I opened new ticket for this issue:
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=723801
> 
> I ended up in dracut shell and I tried to mount root manually - I was
> successful with that but I still cannot boot:
> 
> mkdir -p /liveiso
> mount /dev/disk/by-uuid/1234-ABCD /root
> losetup -f --show /root/Fedora-15-i686-Live-XFCE.iso
> #displayed: /dev/loop0
> mount -t auto -o -ro /dev/loop0 /liveiso
> #image is mounted to /liveiso
> exit
> #Now I get the same error message - No root device ... found
> 
> Do you think I'm missing some additional commands?
> 
> Thank you,
> 
> Jaiv
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I will implement the missing pieces.. stay tuned.
Btw, Fedora != Ubuntu... you are trying to use kernel command line parameter for
the ubuntu initramfs.

      parent reply	other threads:[~2011-07-21  8:57 UTC|newest]

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2011-07-21  8:53 Unable to boot Fedora 15 Live iso image from grub2 (iso-scan/filename kernel parameter) jaivuk
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2011-07-21  8:57   ` Harald Hoyer [this message]

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