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List:       gentoo-dev
Subject:    Re: [gentoo-dev] problem making a bootable gentoo CD-Rom
From:       Sylvain <asm8 () wanadoo ! fr>
Date:       2003-04-30 15:27:37
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Yes ! I think (hope) i know : you miss the -l option to mkisofs :-))

Le Wed, 30 Apr 2003 16:32:06 +0200
Francis <fdnews_gentoo@partimage.org> a écrit:

> Hi,
> 
> I made a new test, but I had the same problem. I have an interesting 
> information:
> initrd.800 is found, and initrd.1024 is not. I suppose the problem comes from 
> the 4 letters in "1024", that does not respect the 8.3 names. You are right. 
> I will rename files, and it will work. I don't know how the official gentoo 
> live CD is build in order to work with long filenames.
> 
> Thanks
> regards
> 
> On Tuesday 29 April 2003 20:22, you wrote:
> > Hello !
> >
> > For now, i don't understand why it doesn't work for you.
> > Three ideas which could help :
> > 1) replace the isolinux.bin file by the debug version
> > 2) try to use the -sort option of mkisofs to ensure file
> > used by isolinux are located at the begining of the iso.
> > 3) try to stay with 8.3 file's name.
> >
> > Concerning 'ideas' 2 and 3 : isolinunx knows how to read iso9600
> > file systems, but i think the implemantation is minimal, so maybe it's hard
> > for isolinux to look for files whith long names, or located at the end of
> > the file system... Maybe...
> >
> > Hope it helps
> >
> > regards,
> >
> > sylvain
> >
> > Le Tue, 29 Apr 2003 16:16:29 +0200
> >
> > Francis <fdnews_gentoo@partimage.org> a écrit:
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > I took the official file from livecd-1.4rc4, and just added the option
> > > "dokeymap" for french users":
> > >
> > > --------------------------
> > > default gentoo
> > >
> > > timeout 300
> > > prompt 1
> > > display boot.msg
> > > F1 boot.msg
> > > F2 help.msg
> > > F3 add.msg
> > > label gentoo
> > >         kernel gentoo
> > >         append vga=791 initrd=initrd.1024 acpi=off root=/dev/ram0
> > > init=/linuxrc nomce dokeymap
> > > --------------------------
> > > I kept the following of the file.
> > >
> > > I have the same problem if I don't change isolinux.cfg.
> > >
> > > regards
> > >
> > > On Tuesday 29 April 2003 16:12, Sylvain wrote:
> > > > Hi !
> > > >
> > > > Can you show us the content of your isolinux/isolinux.cfg file ?
> 
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