[Cbe-oss-dev] PS3 Remasterysys

[Geoff Levand]

Art Pomber wrote:
> Thanks, Geoff. I think I've almost got this live cd working!
> 
> Now when I boot the cd, if I just hit enter, then usplash comes on for a while, but then it drops me to a busybox shell. Entering any options at boot time results in the busybox shell, without usplash.
> 
> The kernel and initrd.gz that I used were the ones from /boot on the filesystem that I backed up using Remastersys. The iso contains these directories and files:
> 
> casper - filesystem.manifest, filesystem.manifest-desktop, filesystem.squashfs, initrd.gz, vmlinux
> etc - kboot.conf, kboot.msg
> PS3 - the otheros folder containing otheros.bld
> 
> And here's my kboot.conf:
> 
> message=/etc/kboot.msg
> root=/dev/sr0
> timeout=300
> default=live
> live='/casper/vmlinux initrd=/casper/initrd.gz boot=casper quiet splash --'
> install='/casper/vmlinux initrd=/casper/initrd.gz boot=casper quiet splash only-ubiquity --'
> 
> Does anyone know what could be causing this problem?

It seems the kernel from the CD is running, but there is a
problem with the startup files inside the initrd.

What is that 'boot=' option for?

What if you use this:

  live='/casper/vmlinux initrd=/casper/initrd.gz root=/dev/sr0'

-Geoff