Thanks Ethan, Jean.

That looks like it alright.  Looks like I need a pure b128
build env before I will be able to test.


- Dermot



On 12/02/09 18:04, jeanm wrote:
> In build 128 the boot archive moved to /platform/i86pc/boot_archive. 
> Look there for it not in /
> My guess is that you have a mismatch of your bits. Something from 
> pre-128 others from 128.
> 
> Jean
> 
> Dermot McCluskey wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> This has been bugging me for a couple of days now, so any help
>> would be greatly appreciated.
>>
>>
>> I've built an ISO using dc.  It boots fine, and gui-install starts
>> fine, but when I kick off the Install it fails almost immediately.
>> The log end with:
>>
>> <OM Dec  2 17:32:47> Target Instantiation finished successfully
>> <OM Dec  2 17:32:47> Transfer process initiated
>> <OM Dec  2 17:32:47> CPIO transfer mechanism selected
>> <TRANSFER_MOD_E Dec  2 17:32:48> Command /usr/bin/gzcat 
>> /.cdrom/platform/i86pc//boot_archive > /var/run/boot_archive failed
>> <TRANSFER_MOD Dec  2 17:32:48> TValueError or TABort
>> <OM Dec  2 17:32:48> Transfer failed with error 1
>> <GUI_E Dec  2 17:32:48> Installation failed in Transfer module
>> <GUI_E Dec  2 17:32:48> Transferring the files from the source failed. 
>> Please see previous messages for more details
>>
>>
>> The image is correctly mounted at /.cdrom but there is no file
>> called boot_archive anywhere under that dir.
>>
>> Does this ring any bells or does anyone have suggestions for
>> debugging further?
>>
>> btw, I'm building the latest slim_source code, with libzfs.h and
>> zfs.h from Nv 128 installed and I'm running dc against a local
>> repo containing the b128 pkgs plus my slim_source pkgs.
>>
>>
>> Thanks,
>> - Dermot
>>
>>
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