On Sat, 1 Sep 2001 23:04:38 -0700 (PDT) Net Llama <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
>
> --- Glenn Williams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Hi, Lonni:
> >
> > I am at a different machine, so this is a new message, not a reply
> > generated by Kmail.
> >
> > Yes, I can boot both Linux machines from a CD, and I had that
> option
> > enabled in CMOS setup when I tried the CD in each machine.
> >
> > I can mount the CD and list the contents with ls -l or the
> Konqueror
> > file manager in su mode. It shows a single file - ER-iso.
>
> This is your problem. You didn't burn an ISO image. You burnt the
> file
> instead.
>
> >
> > I used xcdroast to make the ISO9660 CD on one trial, and I used
> > Adaptec
> > Easy CD Creator v. 3.5 to create another ISO9660 CD (in windoze,
> of
> > course).
> >
> > If there needs to be boot files added from a boot floppy to the CD
> to
> > make it bootable, I am sure you would have made that clear
> earlier.
>
> Nothing needs to be added. The ISO has all the files. You just
> need to
> burn it correctly.
>
> >
> > Now I wonder if I have a corrupt image.
>
> Possible, but unlikely. THis sounds like user-error to me.
>
> >
> > Can you tell me where you originally downloaded the image? Maybe
> I
> > should try to get a fresh, clean copy, and begin anew.
>
> I got the image by dd'ing it from the original CD that Linuxcare
> produced. I got the original CD from a friend who used to work at
> Linuxcare.
Just go to www.linuxcare.com and followi the links. Ths iso image
does work.
--
Collins Richey
Denver Area
jblinux 2.2 xfce sylpheed opera
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