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Re: Create my own System 7.5.3 HFS-CD?



On  19 Aug, this message from Björn Söderqvist echoed through cyberspace:
> Bootable HFS is a really hard nut to crack. As you said, it is almost
> impossible without a working mac with burner. But I do know that I
> have an old LinuxPPC disc, which booted my mac with no problem. So it
> is probably possible to make a bootable HFS inside a ISO9660? Maybe if
> you copy the System Folder from one of the floppies... hmm hmm =)

No, those LinuxPPC CDs had HFS filesystems, not ISO9660, IIRC. One of
the problems with them was when installing RPMs whose names were longer
than 32 characters :-)

Cheers

Michel

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