[parisc-linux] Re: How to create a Install CD

[Grant Grundler]

"DANDEBOYINA,NAGARAJ (Non-HP-Cupertino,ex1)" wrote:
> Hi There,
>    I downloaded 0.9.2 CD Install ISO file from
> http://parisc-linux.org/release-0.9/index.html and I wrote a CD,but I failed
> to run installer on my A500 system.Is there any trick to create the CD.

Not that I'm aware of. Typical problems include MS OS's corrupting
the download - check the md5sum output.

> If it
> is there can you send me the proper procedure and software links which are
> helpful to write a cd.

The mail archive on http://lists.parisc-linux.org is worth searching.

>    How about getting LILO equilent for PA-RISC system when we are writing
> bootable CD?

Look for PALO - it is the LILO equivalent for parisc.
See  http://puffin.external.hp.com/cgi-bin/cvsview/palo/

grant