[syslinux] can't locate files from cd ?

James S. Martin
Tue, 30 Apr 2002 14:25:09 -0000

By default, Redhat CD's are bootable, so you shouldn't need to make them
bootable.   What exactly are you trying to do?

James


Wernher Eksteen wrote:
> Dear Peter,
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> I wonder if you can help me.
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> I am trying to created a bootable cd that will begin
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> a linux redhat installation. I did use the isolinux method
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> and without success yet. Maybe I'm just doing something
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> wrong, but have no idea where to begin troubleshooting.
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> I did copy the entire RedHat, images and dosutils
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> to the cd and booted with isoliux.
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> I specify in the following command in the isolinux.cfg file:
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> kernel vmlinuz
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> append initrd=boot.img ( or initrd.img)
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> It does boot, but it can't seem to locate the files from the
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> cd, it sais unable to locate and mount hdc (cdrom).
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> What am I doing wrong, please help.
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> Kind regards.
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> Wernher Eksteen.
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