[ale] Quick cdrecord question

James Sumners james at sumners.ath.cx
Mon Oct 27 20:58:42 EST 2003


I suppose I was not very clear. You just have to supply the switch as I 
suggested. You do not need an actual file at all.

On Monday 27 October 2003 10:16 am, Robert L. Harris wrote:
> What is a "catalog" ?  How do I generate it?
>
> Thus spake James Sumners (james at sumners.ath.cx):
> > You do not have to have a file named `boot.catalog` but you have to
> > specify a boot catalog. The names are relative to your working directory.
> >
> > `mkisofs -b boot/floppy.img -c boot/boot.catalog -o cdimage.iso *`
> >
> > On Monday 27 October 2003 09:50 am, Robert L. Harris wrote:
> > > I've got to make a bootable ISO real quick.  I have a floppy image
> > > (based on Debian but very customized) that loads onto a RAM disk once
> > > the kernel is up.  Anyone know the command line real quick to burn
> > > "floppy.img" as a bootable CDRom?
> > >
> > > Still reading but this one has to be done quickly.
> > >
> > > :wq!
> > >
> > > -----------------------------------------------------------------------
> > >---- Robert L. Harris                     | GPG Key ID: E344DA3B
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> > >
> > > Life is not a destination, it's a journey.
> > >   Microsoft produces 15 car pileups on the highway.
> > >     Don't stop traffic to stand and gawk at the tragedy.
> >
> > --
> >
> > I used to be interested in Windows NT, but the more I see of it the more
> > it looks like traditional Windows with a stabler kernel. I don't find
> > anything technically interesting there. In my opinion MS is a lot better
> > at making money than it is at making good operating systems.  -- Linus
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> :wq!
>
> ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
> Robert L. Harris                     | GPG Key ID: E344DA3B
>                                          @ x-hkp://pgp.mit.edu
> DISCLAIMER:
>       These are MY OPINIONS ALONE.  I speak for no-one else.
>
> Life is not a destination, it's a journey.
>   Microsoft produces 15 car pileups on the highway.
>     Don't stop traffic to stand and gawk at the tragedy.

-- 

I used to be interested in Windows NT, but the more I see of it the more it 
looks like traditional Windows with a stabler kernel. I don't find anything 
technically interesting there. In my opinion MS is a lot better at making 
money than it is at making good operating systems.  -- Linus Torvalds



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