On Tue, Mar 19, 2002 at 04:21:24AM -0300, Rog?rio Brito wrote:
> On Mar 18 2002, Rog?rio Brito wrote:
> >     I would like to know if anybody here has any recipe for making
> >     bootable (ISO9660) CDs for newworlds. My intention is to make
> >     me a rescue CD (something akin to those loads of mini-Linux
> >     distributions, with my choice of tools etc).
> (...)
> 
>       I would like to thank everybody that replied. I have now read
>       a good deal of documentation on generating the bootable CD,
>       but I still have some questions:
> 
>       1 - After I create a blessed directory (with the -hfs-bless
>           option of mkisofs) containing yaboot, yaboot.conf, vmlinux
>           and a ramdisk suitable, how will OpenFirmware know that
>           upon pressing "c" it will have to load yaboot? Is it
>           because the pair type/creator of yaboot is boot/UNIX?
> 
>       2 - is the ofboot.b file necessary for booting?
> 
> 
>       Thanks for all help so far, Roger...

Did you ever figure this all out, and do you have a working script?

I'm getting a new machine next week with a CD burner...

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