Re: ia64_iso

2012-04-16 Thread Thomas Schmitt
Hi, My linux machine, Debian squeeze, had a catastrophic failure, i.e. coffee vs. motherboard due to curious feline. I am not sure whether a Debian Live CD allows to install the xorriso package. I know that the sparse rescue system RIPLinux contains xorriso, as well as the other burn programs

Re: ia64_iso

2012-04-15 Thread Thomas Schmitt
Hi, It will not boot on any machine. This might be due to a problem in the ISO image or due to a mismatch of boot record format and firmware of the machine. I see that the image is equipped with an El Torito boot record. No MBR. The boot catalog begins at block 587 and bears 0 as Platform Id.

Re: ia64_iso

2012-04-14 Thread Steve McIntyre
[ again re-adding CCs to the lists for the benefit of others ] On Fri, Apr 13, 2012 at 09:25:48PM -0400, H. Calvin Thompson wrote: On 4/13/2012 5:28 PM, Steve McIntyre wrote: OK. What type of machine are you trying to boot this on? I'm guessing you're seeing the problem from

Re: ia64_iso

2012-04-13 Thread Steve McIntyre
You wrote: There is an error in the ia64.iso that does not allow the boot package to be burned to a disc. All other iso's work fine. Hi, Some more information would be helpful for us to follow up on this: * what error are you seeing, exactly? * exactly which ISO? -- Steve McIntyre,

Re: ia64_iso

2012-04-13 Thread Steve McIntyre
[ re-adding CCs to the lists for the benefit of others ] On Fri, Apr 13, 2012 at 05:00:15PM -0400, H. Calvin Thompson wrote: On 4/13/2012 3:07 PM, Steve McIntyre wrote: You wrote: There is an error in the ia64.iso that does not allow the boot package to be burned to a disc. All other iso's work