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From: Sylvain <asm8@×××××××.fr>
To: gentoo-dev@g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] problem making a bootable gentoo CD-Rom
Date: Wed, 30 Apr 2003 15:27:41
Message-Id: 20030430172737.474c8ba6.asm8@wanadoo.fr
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] problem making a bootable gentoo CD-Rom by Francis
1 Yes ! I think (hope) i know : you miss the -l option to mkisofs :-))
2
3 Le Wed, 30 Apr 2003 16:32:06 +0200
4 Francis <fdnews_gentoo@×××××××××.org> a écrit:
5
6 > Hi,
7 >
8 > I made a new test, but I had the same problem. I have an interesting
9 > information:
10 > initrd.800 is found, and initrd.1024 is not. I suppose the problem comes from
11 > the 4 letters in "1024", that does not respect the 8.3 names. You are right.
12 > I will rename files, and it will work. I don't know how the official gentoo
13 > live CD is build in order to work with long filenames.
14 >
15 > Thanks
16 > regards
17 >
18 > On Tuesday 29 April 2003 20:22, you wrote:
19 > > Hello !
20 > >
21 > > For now, i don't understand why it doesn't work for you.
22 > > Three ideas which could help :
23 > > 1) replace the isolinux.bin file by the debug version
24 > > 2) try to use the -sort option of mkisofs to ensure file
25 > > used by isolinux are located at the begining of the iso.
26 > > 3) try to stay with 8.3 file's name.
27 > >
28 > > Concerning 'ideas' 2 and 3 : isolinunx knows how to read iso9600
29 > > file systems, but i think the implemantation is minimal, so maybe it's hard
30 > > for isolinux to look for files whith long names, or located at the end of
31 > > the file system... Maybe...
32 > >
33 > > Hope it helps
34 > >
35 > > regards,
36 > >
37 > > sylvain
38 > >
39 > > Le Tue, 29 Apr 2003 16:16:29 +0200
40 > >
41 > > Francis <fdnews_gentoo@×××××××××.org> a écrit:
42 > > > Hi,
43 > > >
44 > > > I took the official file from livecd-1.4rc4, and just added the option
45 > > > "dokeymap" for french users":
46 > > >
47 > > > --------------------------
48 > > > default gentoo
49 > > >
50 > > > timeout 300
51 > > > prompt 1
52 > > > display boot.msg
53 > > > F1 boot.msg
54 > > > F2 help.msg
55 > > > F3 add.msg
56 > > > label gentoo
57 > > > kernel gentoo
58 > > > append vga=791 initrd=initrd.1024 acpi=off root=/dev/ram0
59 > > > init=/linuxrc nomce dokeymap
60 > > > --------------------------
61 > > > I kept the following of the file.
62 > > >
63 > > > I have the same problem if I don't change isolinux.cfg.
64 > > >
65 > > > regards
66 > > >
67 > > > On Tuesday 29 April 2003 16:12, Sylvain wrote:
68 > > > > Hi !
69 > > > >
70 > > > > Can you show us the content of your isolinux/isolinux.cfg file ?
71 >
72 >
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