Subject: Re: bootable iso image
To: Martin Husemann <martin@duskware.de>
From: Antti Kantee <pooka@cs.hut.fi>
List: port-sgimips
Date: 07/04/2005 13:11:44
On Mon Jul 04 2005 at 12:09:29 +0200, Martin Husemann wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 04, 2005 at 01:07:17PM +0300, Antti Kantee wrote:
> > Try ftp://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/iso/2.0.2/sgimipscd.iso
> >
> > I haven't personally used it, but I guess it should work. See also the
> > section on bootable cd's from the install notes.
>
> I don't think that ISO is bootable. The framework used by releng does
> not handle the sgi volume header stuff (yet). Maybe this will change in time
> for 3.0.
Ah, apologies for the misinformation then. I guess the install notes
should mention that the standard image is not bootable?
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