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Building a PPC live cd - newbie



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On 6-Mar-07, at 3:29 PM, Daniel Baumann wrote:

>
>> Before I go digging up extra hardware please confirm - To build a PPC
>> only live cd, I just follow the instructions at
>> http://wiki.debian.org/DebianLive/Howto/ISO using a Debian PPC host?
>
> that is right, yes.
>
> note that, due to lack of time, nobody has yet investigated the proper
> things needed to make the medias bootable for non-i386/non-amd64.  
> means,
> we just need to figure out from debian-cd[0] how the powerpc isos are
> made bootable. the rest of make-live is platform independent anyway.

So I'm forging new trails here huh? :-)

Does this quote from the multiarch page help?
> If you are making a bootable CD for an Open Firmware 3 macppc  
> model, make sure to include -hfs -part in the parameters for mkisofs.

Brian
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