RE: powerpc cd images

2000-06-16 Thread Nick Holgate
> > Can we do the symlink magic to same some space then, Nick? > > _After_ that has been installed, not now. > > Well, it's just a matter of copying the woody/boot-m68k file to the potato > directory. It can be done easily, but as I said before while the script > appears to put files in the corre

RE: powerpc cd images

2000-06-15 Thread Nick Holgate
> Wait wait wait. Two or three things. dmesg is in, Nick? In the current > potato version? I'd like to have that in the CDs (nice to have, but not > _needed_). Dmesg is in debian-cd for potato, using wget to grab the files. I'll change that and copy the files from the disks-m68k/current when the

Re: powerpc cd images

2000-06-15 Thread Michael Schmitz
> > Ok, in that case m68k definitely doesn't need it. No need to rebuild the > > m68k images for that. > Wait wait wait. Two or three things. dmesg is in, Nick? In the current > potato version? I'd like to have that in the CDs (nice to have, but not > _needed_). As many

Re: powerpc cd images

2000-06-15 Thread Christian T. Steigies
On Thu, Jun 15, 2000 at 09:47:18AM +0200, Michael Schmitz wrote: > > > so I'm not sure it truely matters. What is hfsutils used for, I thought > > > mkhybrid takes care of these things? > > > > hfsutils is used to set an attribute that mkhybrid doesn't cover: blessing > > the boot file. > > Ok,

Re: powerpc cd images

2000-06-15 Thread Michael Schmitz
> > so I'm not sure it truely matters. What is hfsutils used for, I thought > > mkhybrid takes care of these things? > > hfsutils is used to set an attribute that mkhybrid doesn't cover: blessing > the boot file. Ok, in that case m68k definitely doesn't need it. No need to rebuild the m68k imag

Re: powerpc cd images

2000-06-14 Thread Brad Midgley
> so I'm not sure it truely matters. What is hfsutils used for, I thought > mkhybrid takes care of these things? hfsutils is used to set an attribute that mkhybrid doesn't cover: blessing the boot file. Brad Turbolinux Frontier Group [EMAIL PROTECTED] | http://www.turbolinux.com/~brad/ --

Re: powerpc cd images

2000-06-14 Thread Michael Schmitz
> > > Does this also affect m68k? > > I think nobody bothered yet to implement hfs stuff for m68k/macs, Michael? > > Right. And there's no chance to get the CDs bootable on m68k Macs anyway > so I'm not sure it truely matters. What is hfsutils used for, I thought > mkhybrid takes care of these th

Re: powerpc cd images

2000-06-14 Thread Michael Schmitz
> > > I've had a report that the powerpc CD images don't boot. I'm looking into > > > it, but before I do - is hfsutils installed on the build machine? I suppose > > > it might not error out if they weren't, and the result would certainly not >

Re: powerpc cd images

2000-06-14 Thread Daniel Jacobowitz
On Wed, Jun 14, 2000 at 03:09:47PM +0100, Philip Hands wrote: > Daniel Jacobowitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > I've had a report that the powerpc CD images don't boot. I'm looking into > > it, but before I do - is hfsutils installed on the build mac

RE: powerpc cd images

2000-06-14 Thread Nick Holgate
> yesterday, Nick checked in a few things, I think. Not sure if dmesg is > allready there, it might be the best to add it to the m68k-specials in the > boot-floppies. I checked in a change to debian-cd this afternoon that wget, as was suggested, to retrieve dmesg files when the CD images are cre

Re: powerpc cd images

2000-06-14 Thread Christian T. Steigies
On Wed, Jun 14, 2000 at 03:09:47PM +0100, Philip Hands wrote: > Daniel Jacobowitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > I've had a report that the powerpc CD images don't boot. I'm looking into > > it, but before I do - is hfsutils installed on the build mac

Re: powerpc cd images

2000-06-14 Thread Philip Hands
Daniel Jacobowitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I've had a report that the powerpc CD images don't boot. I'm looking into > it, but before I do - is hfsutils installed on the build machine? I suppose > it might not error out if they weren't, and the resu

powerpc cd images

2000-06-13 Thread Daniel Jacobowitz
I've had a report that the powerpc CD images don't boot. I'm looking into it, but before I do - is hfsutils installed on the build machine? I suppose it might not error out if they weren't, and the result would cert