From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from duke.felloff.net ([216.126.196.34]) by ur; Fri Feb 10 11:59:58 EST 2017 Message-ID: <356e1f3574a2252e7499ac29b3e71e2a@felloff.net> Date: Fri, 10 Feb 2017 17:59:50 +0100 From: cinap_lenrek@felloff.net To: 9front@9front.org Subject: Re: [9front] 9front FQA 4.2, bootable installation media In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit List-ID: <9front.9front.org> List-Help: X-Glyph: ➈ X-Bullshit: polling persistence-based core generator of course it works. this method isnt some kind of accident, but is due to 9boothyb loader i wrote, see /sys/src/boot/pc/mkfile ... its also documented in 9boot(8): ISO HYBRID BOOTING With the 9boothyb loader, an ISO image can be made into a bootable disk by creating a MBR and appending a bootable DOS partition containing 9boothyb renamed to 9bootfat. The loader will read the ISO filesystem as if it were stored on a CD-ROM drive. -- cinap