Subject: Re: Making Bootable CDROM
To: None <Chris.Smith@raytheon.co.uk>
From: None <mcmahill@mtl.mit.edu>
List: port-sparc
Date: 07/27/2001 06:58:17
http://www.netbsd.org/Documentation/bootcd.html

unfortunately you need some sort of unix box to add the sparc boot stuff.
I suppose there is a chance mksunbootcd could run under cygwin, but i
haven't tried that.

-dan

On Fri, 27 Jul 2001 Chris.Smith@raytheon.co.uk wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> Anyone know how to make a bootable CDROM for SPARC?  Something
> tells me I just need to copy the distribution to a plain ISO
> 9660 CDROM (with bsd on /) and "boot cdrom" from the prom...
> (unlike i386!).
> 
> I'm blowing CD's using cdrwin on Win2k btw :p
> 
> Is this right?  (before I go blow a box of coasters trying!)
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> - Chris.
>