LiveCD Problems

Joerg Sonnenberger joerg at britannica.bec.de
Fri Jul 2 03:35:27 PDT 2004


On Fri, Jul 02, 2004 at 12:23:51AM -0500, Adonijah wrote:
> Additionally, I have two CD drives and noticed that I can only boot from 
> the 1st once successfully. Trying to boot from the second one causes a 
> panic trying to mount the root file system.

This one is easy to explain, the kernel doesn't get the correct root
device and tries to mount the first CD drive. You should normally be
able to specify an alternative root via cd9660:acd1c or so.

Joerg





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