Some comments inline ----- Original Message ----- From: "Francois BERGERET" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "'LEAF'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, July 12, 2002 9:03 PM Subject: RE: [leaf-user] Searching makeiso.exe (windows) howto or its params explainations ?
> Hi Craig, many thanks for your reply. > > I am using Windows 2000 pro with Nero 5.5.4.8. > I have done all what is said in the Bering User's Manual and I have > created the 'lrpkg.cfg' file on my Bering box with 'ae' editor and > copied it in the \BCD\diskcontent\ directory. > > The first image created with 'makeiso' on the Windows box was ok > but this is my 'normal' Bering CD who is running actualy, without > the 'lrpkg.cfg' file and the normal 'isolinux.cfg' content as > described in the manual. It's copy is following : > > display syslinux.dpy > timeout 0 > default linux initrd=initrd.lrp init=/linuxrc root=/dev/ram0 boot=/dev/cdrom:iso9660 PKGPATH=/dev/cdrom:iso9660,/dev/fd0u1680:msdos > LRP=root,etc,local,modules,ppp,pppoe,keyboard,shorwall,dnscache,weblet > > The following images (several various to check what was wrong) was > created with the same content but with adding one file only, the > famous 'lrpkg.cfg'. And 'crash' ! Not bootable CD ! When does it block ?? ( after BIOS POS, do you see messages from isolinux ????) could you tell us the lastest message on you screen when it stops > > I have checked again and again, with a simple text.file instead of > this 'lrpkg.cfg' to be able to say that it is not this file > containt who do that. Any file do the boot crash... > > I think now, but I am perharps on the wrong way, that it is the > number of files who is doing that, or, perharps, the capacity > volume of the image has a maximum size and I have broken this > limit by adding one file... > > I have heard that bootable images are some sorts of floppy or > old little hard disks emulations. If this is true, may be > tha actual parmeters of the 'makeiso' batch are for something > like a super floppy disk as a 1680 ko capacity ? > > Is this true ? is far as I know, the instructions in the bering user's guide explain the procedure using isolinux which boots directly from the cd without a floppy image. > > Do you know all the signification of the parametres included > in this batch ? What can I change to expand the capacity ? > > What can I describe more to show you my configuration here ? > > Many thanks for any help, my friend Craig. > Best Regards. > Francois BERGERET / France, near Paris > > -----Message d'origine----- > De : [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]De la part de Craig > Envoye : vendredi 12 juillet 2002 05:06 > A : LEAF > Objet : [leaf-user] Searching makeiso.exe (windows) howto or its params > explainations ? > > > I'm not sure if I can help...but I'll try. 1.) Are you using Windows or > Linux to make your CD's? 2.) Assuming you're using Windows, can't you > just download all of the appropriate files for Bering, add the lrpkg.cfg > package to it, and then use something like Roxio or Nero to re-create > your CD? > > Cheers, > Craig > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek > PC Mods, Computing goodies, cases & more > http://thinkgeek.com/sf > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > leaf-user mailing list: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/leaf-user > SR FAQ: http://leaf-project.org/pub/doc/docmanager/docid_1891.html > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek > Gadgets, caffeine, t-shirts, fun stuff. > http://thinkgeek.com/sf > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > leaf-user mailing list: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/leaf-user > SR FAQ: http://leaf-project.org/pub/doc/docmanager/docid_1891.html > ------------------------------------------------------- This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek Welcome to geek heaven. http://thinkgeek.com/sf ------------------------------------------------------------------------ leaf-user mailing list: [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/leaf-user SR FAQ: http://leaf-project.org/pub/doc/docmanager/docid_1891.html
