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I meant it sounded like there should be a file in the existing cd which is the boot image, so if you can find something helpfully called boot.bin or something similar then that might be it. On 12/9/06, Neil Stone <neil@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > Michael Mortimore wrote: > > this page seems to indicate that the boot loader is a file on the fs > > so I'd expect you can just include the file in the new iso and tell > > mkisofs which file it is. > > http://www.nongnu.org/lpi-manuals/lpi-201/html/ch04s04.html > > > > or you could try syslinux? > > http://syslinux.zytor.com/iso.php#how > > or palo > > http://ftp.parisc-linux.org/cgi-bin/cvslite/palo/README.html > > > > > > > > On 12/7/06, Neil Stone <neil@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> Does anyone know of a way in which I can extract the bootable section of a > >> CD/DVD so that it can then be re-used for another bootable CD/DVD with > >> only a slight modification to the filesystem.. (pre-patched CD/DVD type > >> thing) > > That tells me how to make a CD bootable (which I can do anyway) but not > how to extract the boot section of a currently bootable CD... > > - -- > Neil Stone > > Systems Administrator > FlashTek UK > > - -----BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK----- > Version: 3.1 > GIT d+(++) s: a-(?) C++++(--) UL++++$ P+ L+++ E- W+++ N+ > o+ w--- O M PS+ Y+ PGP++ t+ 5+ X+ R+ tv+ b- DI++ D+++ G > e h--- r+++ y++++(**) > - -----END GEEK CODE BLOCK----- > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.4.5 (GNU/Linux) > Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org > > iD8DBQFFetXLz3Av8JKgzxQRAv4dAJ9hAKrnYlNhqEnsfrFXIdUW5SC9bACcDlYK > yw2b3pwS1cIhb4FGIbuAw2s= > =5EFp > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > -- > The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG > http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list > FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/linux_adm/list-faq.html > -- The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/linux_adm/list-faq.html