Subject: Re: port-macppc/37389: Is NetBSD/macppc NetBSD-4.0_RC4 iso image bootable?
To: None <gnats-bugs@NetBSD.org>
From: Pavel Cahyna <pavel@NetBSD.org>
List: netbsd-bugs
Date: 11/15/2007 21:00:00
On Thu, Nov 15, 2007 at 05:05:14PM +0000, Juan RP wrote:
> The following reply was made to PR port-macppc/37389; it has been noted by GNATS.
> 
> From: Juan RP <juan@xtrarom.org>
> To: gnats-bugs@NetBSD.org
> Cc: ishit@oak.dti.ne.jp
> Subject: Re: port-macppc/37389: Is NetBSD/macppc NetBSD-4.0_RC4 iso image
>  bootable?
> Date: Thu, 15 Nov 2007 18:02:02 +0100
> 
>  On Thu, 15 Nov 2007 17:00:01 +0000 (UTC)
>  ishit@oak.dti.ne.jp wrote:
>  
>  > Is NetBSD/macppc netbsd-4 iso-image bootable?
>  
>  AFAIK it's not bootable via makefs(8). You have to use the old mkisofs
>  method.

True, but the image we distribute in
http://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/NetBSD-4.0_RC4/iso should be bootable, it
has been built by mkisofs. Please try that.

Pavel