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Re: Switching debian-installer CD images to GRUB



On 4/28/19 11:15 PM, Frank Scheiner wrote:
> Probably answering my second question:
> 
> I just checked the OF on my 11,2 type Power Mac G5 and it - in addition
> to `fat-files` (I assume this contains support for FAT file systems)
> `mac-files` (I assume this contains support for HFS) - has
> `hfs-plus-files` and `iso-9660-files` in `/packages`. So maybe we don't
> need an HFS image on the ISO and could do with an HFS+ image or maybe
> don't need an HFS(+) image at all.

Right, you mentioned at one point that booting from a FAT partition
would work as well.

Btw, I was wondering how much it would take to add HFS support to
xorriso but I guess the necessary changes are so extensive which
is why it's not been done yet.

Adrian

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