# Configuration file for obarun-mkiso package
# #################
# # Main variable
# #################
# allow to update the script when it launched [yes|no]
UPDATE="yes"
# git source of obarun-mkiso package
GIT_ADDR="
https://github.com/Obarun/obarun-mkiso.git"
# gpg directory used during the installation
GPG_DIR="/var/lib/obarun/gnupg"
# Define pacman configuration to use
PAC_CONF="/var/lib/obarun/obarun-mkiso/pacman.conf"
# Define the cache directory used by pacman
CACHE_DIR="/var/cache/pacman/pkg"
# Directory to copy on iso
NEWROOT="/mnt"
# #########################
# # Customization variable
# #########################
# Define the name of the iso
ISO_NAME="obarun"
# Define the version of the iso
ISO_VERSION="v0.0.1"
# Define the label of the iso
ISO_LABEL="OBARUN_$(date +%Y)-$ISO_VERSION"
# Define the publisher of the iso
ISO_PUBLISHER="Obarun-mkiso <
http://www.obarun.org>"
# Define the applicatin name of the iso
ISO_APPLICATION="Obarun Linux Live/Rescue CD"
# Define the installation directory inside the iso
INSTALL_DIR="arch"
# Define the directory where the iso is saved
OUT_DIR="/var/lib/obarun/obarun-mkiso/out"
# Define the image mode
IMAGE_MODE="sfs"
# Define the compression type used
SFS_COMP="xz"
# Define the verbosity output [yes|no]
VERBOSE="yes"
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sudo mount /dev/sdb5 /mnt
$ su
$ time cp -ax / /mnt wait for it to copy to /dev/sdb5 /mnt i have checked it is there i have removed the packages you suggested makes no difference
sudo obarun-mkiso
==>> Do you want to update obarun-mkiso package? [y|n]
y
==>> Check update for obarun-mkiso
From
https://github.com/Obarun/obarun-mkiso
* branch master -> FETCH_HEAD
-> Git already up to date, nothing to do
-> Launch makepkg and install the new version if exist
Password: this is the problem I believe as the installer seems to of added usertmp, and it wants a passwor or your password,
does not matter what i put here it fails
then caries on
==>> Enter your choice :
11
==>> Start building iso
==>> Check if gpg key exist
-> Gpg key exist, Refresh it...
==> Updating trust database...
gpg: next trustdb check due at 2017-09-07
==>> Check mounted filesystem
-> Filesystem not mounted in /mnt
==>> Copy /mnt to /var/lib/obarun/obarun-mkiso/work/airootfs, this may take some time...
==> ERROR: specified kernel image does not exist: `/boot/vmlinuz-linux
'cp: cannot stat '/var/lib/obarun/obarun-mkiso/work/iso/arch/boot/x86_64/vmlinuz': No such file or directory
cp: cannot stat '/var/lib/obarun/obarun-mkiso/work/iso/arch/boot/x86_64/archiso.img': No such file or directory
Then carries on with the build creates the ISO that just gets to the splash screen