On Tue, Sep 08, 2009 at 06:56:45PM +0200, Bernd Blaauw wrote:
> > $ cbfstool coreboot-qemu-freedos-20090818.bin print
> I read about the tool, just don't got a Linux system. Guess that Linux 
> Coreboot LiveCD will someday be around, hosting a live Linux, Coreboot 
> environment, Flashrom and QEMU on it, so coreboot images can be created 
> for both the actual system's BIOS, and for QEMU to allow experimentation 
> first before applying same compile procedure to your motherboard. To 
> have an entire Linux around just to remove/add components to a 512KB 
> file sounds strange as well.

For Linux, it's probably easiest to download qemu or vmware and run a
standard linux distro (eg, fedora/ubuntu) in a vm.

>Is the LZMA compression done by anything? 
> Is 7-zip suitable?

The lzma compression is done by the linux tool "lzma" - I don't think
7-zip will work.

> My goal was to have working software in flash to allow disk 
> partitioning. Devload loads .sys drivers from commandline, 
> sushucdx/uide.sys for CD-ROM

SeaBIOS should be able to provide cdrom access directly.

-Kevin

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