Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 3 Jun 1999 19:03:11 +0100 | From | Peter Horton <> | Subject | Re: [OT] Bootable CD |
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On Thu, Jun 03, 1999 at 11:32:18AM +0200, bero@mandrakesoft.com wrote: > On Wed, 2 Jun 1999, Linus Torvalds wrote: > > > > El Torrito spec... You have a bootable disk image. It's > > > generally a floppy image although I understand it CAN be a larger > > > hard drive image (haven't seen one in practice). > > > > Right. It _can_. > > How? Last time I tried, mkisofs refused to create a bootable CD from an > image bigger than a disk... >
I have a patch for mkisofs to build hard disk images (and other boot image styles).
http://www.colonel-panic.com
P.
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