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2017 Apr 21
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How to PXE kickstart hosts with little memory (Error: "Warning: /dev/root does not exist")?
Hi,
while kickstarting our virtual machines with PXE we often run into
kickstart/anaconda failing with
[...]
[...] dracut-mount[xxx]: Warning: Can't mount root filesystem
[...] dracut-mount[xxx]: Warning: /dev/root does not exist
[...] dracut-mount[xxx]:/lib/dracut-lib.sh: line 1030: echo write error:
No space left on device
Starting Dracut Emergency Shell...
Warning: /dev/root
2017 Apr 21
0
How to PXE kickstart hosts with little memory (Error: "Warning: /dev/root does not exist")?
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> 2048 MB, kickstarting works fine. The RHEL 7 installation guide
> states, that the minimal memory requirement is 1 GB, so the network
> installation /should/ work.
Yeah, I filed a bug report against the documentation some time ago.
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1410948
...though bugzilla is currently down.
> Is there a way to install such hosts w/o having to temporarily raise
> the available memory?
None that I'm aware of, as of 7.3. If you have a 7.2 install tree, you
can boot the older installer and then update the installed system.
Seems ea...