High, On Wed, 8 Aug 2001, MESQUITA,GIOVANI (Non-HP-Brazil,ex1) wrote:
> I have used Debian to create a Boot CD. I've used two approaches: > > * Create a CD with boot sector in Linux, but the lilo program > didn't recognize a root=/dev/hdc, resulting the error: FATAL: Not a number: > /dev/hdc. My lilo.conf is: > > lba32 > read-only > vga=normal > image=/vmlinuz > ramdisk=49152 > root=/dev/hdc > > * Create a CD with boot DOS and using loadlin to load Linux. I > try use loadlin vmlinuz initrd=initrd, but the loader program always enter > in /dev/hda1. > > I have read a Bootdisk-Howto and Loadlin manual and not discovery > the problem. I have the Debian 2.2 (potato), loadlin 1.6, lilo 21.7-5 and > yard. Any help welcome. > AFAIK a bootable CD is nothing more than a 1.44MB floppy followed by the CD image. You have to take a closer look at the cdrecord options for more information about how to do this (I have never tried it, so this is all info I can give you). Greetz, Sebastiaan
