Nice work, Jay!

Did you include linload.exe and any milo images (not having looked yet 
myself)? If not, could be handy to stick them there on the next go-round.

Jeff D


On Friday 27 February 2004 08:40 am, Jay Maynard wrote:
> I've finally succeeded in building a LiveCD for the Alpha platform with
> catalyst. The result, a 58 MB file, can be downloaded from
> http://www.ibiblio.org/jmaynard/gentoo-alpha-1.4-test2-20040225.iso .
> Anyone who's interested in Gentoo on the Alpha is invited to download and
> test it.
>
> I've done some testing, but haven't tried installing a system with it yet.
> It does boot, talk to the network, and see SCSI-attached disks without
> extra parameters if they're attached to the controllers normally sold wiht
> Alpha systems.
>
> The CD was built with a zisofs filesystem. It has 3 kernels installed, one
> for normal use, one intended for use with MILO for those systems that can't
> run aboot for some reason, and one built specifically for the Jensen
> platform.
>
> I've created bug 43092 to add the specfiles and scripts to catalyst.


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