Re: d-i cdrom build out of space
On Tue, Oct 08, 2002 at 12:18:43PM -0400, Joey Hess wrote:
> It seems that we're out of space on the cdrom build of debian-installer. This
> is with TYPE=cdrom:
>
> dd if=/dev/zero of=dest/cdrom-1440.img bs=1k count=1440
> 1440+0 records in
> 1440+0 records out
> 1474560 bytes transferred in 0.024320 seconds (60631543 bytes/sec)
> mkfs.msdos -i deb00001 -n 'Debian Installer' -C dest/cdrom-1440.img 1440
> mkfs.msdos 2.8 (28 Feb 2001)
> mount -t vfat -o loop dest/cdrom-1440.img `pwd`/mnt/
> cp ./tmp/vmlinuz `pwd`/mnt//linux
> cp dest/cdrom-initrd.gz `pwd`/mnt//initrd.gz
> cp: writing `/home/joey/debian/packages/debian-installer/build/mnt//initrd.gz': No space left on device
>
> The initrd is 1.7 mb, compressed.. I wonder if the cdrom list is supposed to
> go on a double-size disk image and the wrong size image is created for that
> type? TYPE=cdrom144 does not have this problem.
If we use isolinux[0], can't we circumvent the size restriction
entirely?
Matt
0. http://syslinux.zytor.com/iso.php
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