Making a bootable CD howto
Emmanuel Ravion <[email protected]> Thu, 2 Aug 2007 00:10:33 +0200
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Hello, I try this command in an Alphastation 250 running Openbsd 4.0 : [root@alpha]# mkhybrid -r -b 4.0/alpha/floppy40.fs -c "boot.catalog" - o OpenBSD_alpha.iso OpenBSD Size of boot image is 2880 sectors -> Emulating a 1.44 meg floppy 4.65% done, estimate finish Sat Sep 30 19:35:06 2006 ... 97.63% done, estimate finish Sat Sep 30 19:35:14 2006 Total translation table size: 0 Total rockridge attributes bytes: 2693 Total directory bytes: 6144 Path table size(bytes): 36 Max brk space used 0 107555 extents written (210 Mb) The folder content : [root@alpha]# ls -alR OpenBSD total 16 drwxr-xr-x 3 root wheel 512 Sep 30 19:00 . drwxr-xr-x 3 root wheel 512 Sep 30 16:52 .. drwxr-xr-x 3 root wheel 512 Sep 30 16:47 4.0 -rwxr--r-- 1 root wheel 2048 Sep 30 19:34 boot.catalog OpenBSD/4.0: total 12 drwxr-xr-x 3 root wheel 512 Sep 30 16:47 . drwxr-xr-x 3 root wheel 512 Sep 30 19:00 .. drwxr-xr-x 2 root wheel 512 Sep 30 16:52 alpha OpenBSD/4.0/alpha: total 430908 drwxr-xr-x 2 root wheel 512 Sep 30 16:52 . drwxr-xr-x 3 root wheel 512 Sep 30 16:47 .. -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 417 Sep 30 16:47 CKSUM -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 75108 Sep 30 16:47 INSTALL.alpha -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 758 Sep 30 16:47 MD5 -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 49117491 Sep 30 16:48 base40.tgz -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 40540 Sep 30 16:48 boot -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 7680 Sep 30 16:48 bootxx -rwxr-xr-x 1 root wheel 7280742 Sep 30 16:48 bsd -rwxr-xr-x 1 root wheel 7280742 Sep 30 16:52 bsd.modified -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 7280758 Sep 30 16:52 bsd.orig -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 2292547 Sep 30 16:48 bsd.rd -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 2402304 Sep 30 16:48 cd40.iso -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 70114343 Sep 30 16:50 comp40.tgz -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 1158926 Sep 30 16:50 etc40.tgz -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 1474560 Sep 30 16:50 floppy40.fs -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 1474560 Sep 30 16:50 floppyB40.fs -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 2836904 Sep 30 16:50 game40.tgz -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 213 Sep 30 16:50 index.txt -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 7330840 Sep 30 16:50 man40.tgz -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 2287053 Sep 30 16:50 misc40.tgz -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 56556 Sep 30 16:50 netboot -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 13344326 Sep 30 16:51 xbase40.tgz -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 83304 Sep 30 16:51 xetc40.tgz -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 33234892 Sep 30 16:52 xfont40.tgz -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 8935658 Sep 30 16:52 xserv40.tgz -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 2077127 Sep 30 16:52 xshare40.tgz I burn this iso in a mac and when I try to boot, my Alphastation 250 can not found the boot block. It works with an "official" iso (cd40.iso burned in the same mac). Thank's for your help Emmanuel