Re: [Devil-linux-develop] Funny CD mount at boot-time problem

[Friedrich L. <fl...@fl...>]

"John van V." wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> To build my own DL, I mounted the /dev/hdd fixed ISO, cp -r the cdrom to the
> iso directory.  Then I successfully made an ISO image and burned it w/
> cdrecord.

Do I understand correct that you are trying to do this:
 * copy the content from cd to harddisk
 * change some scripts
 * re-assemble cd 
 * burn cd

But I think Heiko recreated the iso image for you so you can use 
your fast cd drive at /dev/hdd.
  ftp://ftp.devil-linux.org/pub/devel/testing/devil-linux-0.5rc1-hz-20020420.tar.bz2

> Any clue ??

When I'd understand what you are trying to do, I might have one.

> BTW, I downloaded the LFS packages and I am ready to build their basic system.

Ok, as a homework script the built of the LFS system and we do not
need the pre-compiled LFS system for download.

> I also found:
> 
> "BBLCD is the acronym for Bernhard's Bootable Linux CD. You can also read it as
> Build your own Bootable Linux CD"
> http://www.bablokb.de/bblcd/
> 
> Also the ISO boot scripting tool looks good, adds rescue capability.

It's not really what we need.

> 
> Do you think it boots NT or Win 98 ??  (just curious, never use that stuff)-- 

from the link above:
...Windows, it's impossible....


MfG / Regards
Friedrich Lobenstock