Subject: Re: Bootable CD-ROM HowTo Question
To: Brian A. Seklecki <lavalamp@spiritual-machines.org>
From: Joel CARNAT <joel@carnat.net>
List: port-sparc64
Date: 08/18/2004 14:00:30
C'est alors (le Wed, 18 Aug 2004 06:35:06 -0400) que "Brian A. Seklecki" <lavalamp@spiritual-machines.org> dit :

> 
> > > sunbootcd.sh will not error if you pass it the .gz
> > > 
> > > 2) Are there any LE/BE/any-endian issues here? I'm making my ISO on an
> > > i386 machine, as well as the sunlabel(8)'ing it.
> > 
> >  I do my sparc64 boot CD on my i386 laptop.
> >  I gunzip the boot file to match "sunbootcd.sh output.iso - - - - boot.fs".
> 
> Okay I'll re-build sparc64 -current from src and re-make the ISO, maybe
> 7/15 had some bad voodoo.  I just wish I could tell Sun OpenBoot to be
> more verbose.
> 
> Also what do you set your OPF "boot-file" to?  It's unset / not set on
> this machine.  I think Solaris defaults to "vmunix".
> 

 "netbsd" I guess :)

> >  I even once did the mkisofs on OpenBSD/sparc64 and the sunbootcd.sh on my i386 NetBSD laptop.
> > 
> >  Last iso I did was for 2.0-BETA a few (4 or 5) weeks ago.
> 
> I may have to ask you to post that somewhere, if you don't mind?
> 
> ~Bri
> 

 it's 676Mo... I have included binary packages for quick install...