Subject: Re: Can't make a boot CD
To: Jack Twilley <jmt@twilley.org>
From: Andy Michaels <lego@apollo.gti.net>
List: port-dreamcast
Date: 12/27/2001 09:45:49
Hmmmm, sounds like you may have a bad install of disk juggler, or a
corrupt copy of the image.

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On Wed, 26 Dec 2001, Jack Twilley wrote:

> I've tried to make a boot CD repeatedly.
> 
> The DiskJuggler image crashed DiskJuggler.  I tried to follow the
> instructions on the HOWTO and on Marcus's page to no avail.
> 
> I think I understand why someone can't just post a dd or ISO image of
> the boot disk, but has anyone written a script that builds a boot
> disk given arguments for the sound file and the kernel?
> 
> It's my hope to create a boot/root combination that will let me use my
> Dreamcast as a remote access machine -- X11, OpenSSH, and VNC would be
> a very useful combination.  Has anyone done this yet?
> 
> I've ordered a mouse, and I'm looking forward to learning how to write
> a device driver for NetBSD.  My experience is mostly with FreeBSD and
> Solaris, with a bit of Linux on the side.  I understand there is
> already a Linux driver, and I plan on looking at that code for some
> specific technical information, within the bounds of licensing
> restrictions.
> 
> Jack.
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