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From: Richard Fish <bigfish@asmallpond.org>
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Subject: Re: [OT] how to make Bootable DVD/CDs [Was] Re: [gentoo-user] Backups
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On 12/15/05, Richard Fish <bigfish@asmallpond.org> wrote:
> bootable, but mkisofs.  To use GRUB, you have to make a /boot/grub
> directory in your CD tree, and copy the stage2_eltorito file into that
> directory along with grub.conf/menu.lst.

Oh, I forgot one thing.  Instead of (hdX,X) in grub.conf, you use
(cd).  For example:

title 2.6
    kernel (cd)/boot/vmlinuz-2.6 root=/dev/hdc

Of course, your kernel must have support for your CD-ROM drive and the
iso9660 filesystem built in...

-Richard

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