[OpenIndiana-discuss] Create a custom iso

Reginald Beardsley pulaskite at yahoo.com
Wed Jan 9 16:07:23 UTC 2013


Has this been captured in the wiki?  Seems a fairly important piece of arcana.

Have Fun!
Reg

--- On Tue, 1/8/13, mario fibbi <hlocap at gmail.com> wrote:

> From: mario fibbi <hlocap at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [OpenIndiana-discuss] Create a custom iso
> To: "Discussion list for OpenIndiana" <openindiana-discuss at openindiana.org>
> Date: Tuesday, January 8, 2013, 1:43 AM
> Hi Peter,
> 
> it works. You are my hero!.
> 
> Mario.
> 
> 2013/1/7 Peter Tribble <peter.tribble at gmail.com>
> 
> > On Mon, Jan 7, 2013 at 2:05 PM, mario fibbi <hlocap at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > > Hi all,
> > >
> > > i need to customize the oi-dev-151a7-text-x86.iso
> with some driver. I've
> > > follow this guide:
> > > https://blogs.oracle.com/naveen/entry/how_to_change_grub_login
> > > The new iso image can boot, but it goes in
> maintenance mode before
> > showing
> > > the install option menu. I obtain the same result
> if i try to build an
> > iso
> > > starting from an untouched iso, so the issue is
> related to the mkisofs
> > step.
> > > I use this:
> > > mkisofs -b boot/grub/stage2_eltorito -c .catalog
> -no-emul-boot
> > > -boot-load-size 4 -boot-info-table -N -l -R -U
> -allow-multidot
> > > -no-iso-translate -cache-inodes -d -D -o
> ./Myindiana-1.iso -V OpenIndiana
> > > /tmp/iso/
> > > Can you help me?
> >
> > You need to have a -volset flag, whose arguments are
> the contents of the
> > .volsetid file in the root of the iso. So possibly
> (assuming the iso image
> > is
> > unpacked at /tmp/iso) you need to add
> >
> > -volset `cat /tmp/iso/.volsetid`
> >
> > --
> > -Peter Tribble
> > http://www.petertribble.co.uk/ - http://ptribble.blogspot.com/
> >
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