How to create a bootable CD for PPC?

[Daniel Gimpelevich]

Everything looks correct. Do you have this iso available for download
anywhere? Maybe I could get a better idea of what is going wrong if I
could see for myself.

On Sat, 12 Mar 2005 01:08:18 -0400, Carlos Velez wrote:

> I really don't understand your point I think I got the hfs.map file
> configured:
> 
> #e      x       c       t       cM
> .gz     Raw     'ddsk'  'DDim'  "Floppy or ramdisk image"
> .b      Raw     'UNIX'  'tbxi'  "Bootstrap"
> yaboot  Raw     'UNIX'  'boot'  "Bootstrap"
> vmlinux Raw     'UNIX'  'boot'  "Bootstrap"
> .conf   Raw     'UNIX'  'boot'  "Bootstrap"
> .msg    Raw     'UNIX'  'boot'  "Bootstrap"
> *       Raw     '????'  '????'  "Unknown"
> 
> What do you think or what I need to change?
> 
> here is my ofboot.b:
> 
> <CHRP-BOOT>
> <COMPATIBLE>
> MacRISC MacRISC2 MacRISC3 MacRISC4
> </COMPATIBLE>
> 
> <DESCRIPTION>
> Custom CD Boot Chooser
> </DESCRIPTION>
> 
> <BOOT-SCRIPT>
> " screen" output
> load-base release-load-area
> boot cd:,\boot\yaboot
> </BOOT-SCRIPT>
> 
> <OS-BADGE-ICONS>
> 1010
> 000000000000F8FEACF6000000000000
> 0000000000F5FFFFFEFEF50000000000
> 00000000002BFAFEFAFCF70000000000
> 0000000000F65D5857812B0000000000
> 0000000000F5350B2F88560000000000
> 0000000000F6335708F8FE0000000000
> 00000000005600F600F5FD8100000000
> 00000000F9F8000000F5FAFFF8000000
> 000000008100F5F50000F6FEFE000000
> 000000F8F700F500F50000FCFFF70000
> 00000088F70000F50000F5FCFF2B0000
> 0000002F582A00F5000008ADE02C0000
> 00090B0A35A62B0000002D3B350A0000
> 000A0A0B0B3BF60000505E0B0A0B0A00
> 002E350B0B2F87FAFCF45F0B2E090000
> 00000007335FF82BF72B575907000000
> 000000000000ACFFFF81000000000000
> 000000000081FFFFFFFF810000000000
> 0000000000FBFFFFFFFFAC0000000000
> 000000000081DFDFDFFFFB0000000000
> 000000000081DD5F83FFFD0000000000
> 000000000081DDDF5EACFF0000000000
> 0000000000FDF981F981FFFF00000000
> 00000000FFACF9F9F981FFFFAC000000
> 00000000FFF98181F9F981FFFF000000
> 000000ACACF981F981F9F9FFFFAC0000
> 000000FFACF9F981F9F981FFFFFB0000
> 00000083DFFBF981F9F95EFFFFFC0000
> 005F5F5FDDFFFBF9F9F983DDDD5F0000
> 005F5F5F5FDD81F9F9E7DF5F5F5F5F00
> 0083DD5F5F83FFFFFFFFDF5F835F0000
> 000000FBDDDFACFBACFBDFDFFB000000
> 000000000000FFFFFFFF000000000000
> 0000000000FFFFFFFFFFFF0000000000
> 0000000000FFFFFFFFFFFF0000000000
> 0000000000FFFFFFFFFFFF0000000000
> 0000000000FFFFFFFFFFFF0000000000
> 0000000000FFFFFFFFFFFF0000000000
> 0000000000FFFFFFFFFFFFFF00000000
> 00000000FFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFF000000
> 00000000FFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFF000000
> 000000FFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFF0000
> 000000FFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFF0000
> 000000FFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFF0000
> 00FFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFF0000
> 00FFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFF00
> 00FFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFF0000
> 000000FFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFFF000000
> </OS-BADGE-ICONS>
> </CHRP-BOOT>
> 
> Carlos Velez Baez
> IT Consultant
> Vidalinux.com
> cvelez at vidalinux.com
> Tel. 787-439-2983
> Fri Mar 11 15:37:19 MST 2005
> 
> On Fri, 11 Mar 2005 15:37:19 -0400, Daniel Gimpelevich wrote:
> 
>> Your hfs.map file must specify that the /root/custom-cd-iso/boot/ofboot.b
>> file have a filetype of "tbxi" for this to work. That is most likely what
>> is going wrong. To verify, mount the image read-only using -t hfs, and
>> hexdump -C /mnt/cdrom/boot/.finderinfo/ofboot.b so that the filetype
>> becomes visible.
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