mkbootcd ?

MOLINA,TOM tmolina at cablespeed.com
Tue Aug 10 12:41:25 UTC 2004


On Tue, 10 Aug 2004 13:32:53 +0100
  Timothy Murphy <tim at birdsnest.maths.tcd.ie> wrote:
>Is there a simple mkbootcd program that works exactly 
>like mkbootdisk ?

I don't know about mkbootdisk, but I use syslinux 
(syslinux.zytor.com) to create bootable CDs.  See their 
site for instructions.

>Incidentally, if the kernel is too large now to fit on a 
>floppy -
>and most computers now don't have a floppy drive anyway -
>wouldn't it make sense to have mkbootcd 
>as part of the standard distributions?

RedHat includes isolinux (the cdrom portion of syslinux) 
in their distributions under the isolinux directory.





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