On Fri, Jul 27, 2012 at 10:12 PM, Jerry Vonau <jvo...@shaw.ca> wrote: > On Fri, 2012-07-27 at 21:51 -0700, Brian wrote: >> On Jul 27, 2012, at 9:04 PM, Jerry Vonau <jvo...@shaw.ca> wrote: >> > >> > Using the windows tool is not recommended, use mkusbinstall[1] from the >> > XS-repo, and you would need livecd-tools from Fedora 16 or greater >> > installed. Which version of the windows tool are are you using? Maybe we >> > can work with what was created, can you show me the layout that was >> > created on the >> >> I don't have another Linux box available here to run mkusbinstall. I tried >> unetbootin but it wouldnt make it bootable so tried another app called Rufus >> iirc which is like DD for windows to move the ISO to USB. >> >> I booted into rescue mode and mounted /dev/sdb1 and here are the contents of >> /: >> >> Packages/ >> TRANS.TBL >> autorun.ico >> Autorun.inf >> images/ >> isolinux/ >> ldlinux.sys >> media.repo >> olpcxs.ks >> repodata/ >> syslinux.cfg >> >> In images/ are install.img, updates.img. >> >> Brian >> >> > > Based on the updates.img[1] think the installer is looking for the iso > image of the cdrom, can you try copying the whole XS iso image to the > root of the usbdrive, rename repodata, packages, and media.repo. > Try that first, if that fails you might have to revert the changes to > isolinux.cfg and try again. > > Jerry > > 1.http://dev.laptop.org/git/projects/olpc-xs-builder/tree/xs-0.7/anaconda/usbinstall.patch > > _______________________________________________ > Server-devel mailing list > Server-devel@lists.laptop.org > http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/server-devel > >
I simply copied the iso to the stick and that worked. See step 4 here: http://lists.laptop.org/pipermail/server-devel/2012-February/005822.html cheers, Sameer -- Sameer Verma, Ph.D. Professor, Information Systems San Francisco State University http://verma.sfsu.edu/ http://commons.sfsu.edu/ http://olpcsf.org/ http://olpcjamaica.org.jm/ _______________________________________________ Server-devel mailing list Server-devel@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/server-devel