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Re: boot-floppies installed on the CD's



On Fri, Apr 07, 2000 at 12:01:55AM +0200, Raphael Hertzog wrote:
> Le Thu, Apr 06, 2000 at 07:16:00PM +0200, Sven LUTHER écrivait:
> > > du -s ...../disks-<arch>/current/ 
> > > 
> > > :)
> 
> :-)
> 
> You'll have to modify tools/list2cds and reduce $limit by that much 
> but only for the first disk.
> 
> I've never done something like that since the size also comes from
> all the other files that are not packages (doc, Packages files,
> Contents-$arch.gz, ...). But it's probably worth a try since the bootdisks
> size is changing quite often.
> 
> > To have each CD bootable on some of the subarches ?
> 
> You don't need boot disks for that. i386 CD 2 is bootable with a different
> kernel and doesn't have the (complete) boot disks on it.

Well, but if i understood correctly, the CD booting scheme is different under
prep/chrp/pmac/apus/...

friendly,

Sven LUTHER


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