From a9254f5462b56fb555bff716e73295d107328a85 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Joachim Seemer Date: Sat, 27 Jun 2009 05:55:16 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] As scottmc pointed out, there's no need for a two track cd anymore, which simplifies things. Updated ReadMe accordingly. git-svn-id: file:///srv/svn/repos/haiku/haiku/trunk@31264 a95241bf-73f2-0310-859d-f6bbb57e9c96 --- ReadMe | 27 +++------------------------ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 24 deletions(-) diff --git a/ReadMe b/ReadMe index d0d88cc344..915e012400 100644 --- a/ReadMe +++ b/ReadMe @@ -75,43 +75,22 @@ but it is not yet supported under Linux and other non-BeOS platforms. Bootable CD-ROM Image --------------------- -* UNSUPPORTED yet * - This _requires_ having the mkisofs tool installed. On Debian GNU/Linux for example you can install it with: apt-get install mkisofs On BeOS you can get it from http://bebits.com/app/3964 along with cdrecord. -Creating a bootable CD requires burning 2 tracks on a single CD. -The first track is an El-Torito bootable ISO file-system containing a boot -floppy image, and is created with: +This creates a bootable 'haiku-cd.iso' in your 'generated/' folder: - jam -q haiku-boot-cd - -This generates an image file named 'haiku-boot-cd.iso' in your output directory -under 'generated/'. -The second track is the raw BFS image 'haiku.image' in 'generated/' created -with: - - jam -q haiku-image + jam -q haiku-cd Under Unix/Linux, and BeOS you can use cdrecord to create a CD with: - cdrecord dev=x,y,z -v -eject -dao -data generated/haiku-boot-cd.iso generated/haiku.image + cdrecord dev=x,y,z -v -eject -dao -data generated/haiku-cd.iso Here x,y,z is the device number as found with cdrecord -scanbus, it can also be a device path on Linux. -Windows users will find '3rdparty/nero/haiku-cd.cue' useful. - -Since the CD has two tracks it is not easy to test it from an emulator. -Instead it is simpler to use the 'haiku.image' as CD image and the floppy -image 'haiku-boot-floppy.image' to boot from it. - -For Qemu: - -qemu -cdrom generated/haiku.image -fda generated/haiku-boot-floppy.image -boot a - Building Components -------------------