[haiku] Re: Building Haiku: what did I do?

  • From: Ingo Weinhold <ingo_weinhold@xxxxxx>
  • To: haiku@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sun, 11 Sep 2011 17:02:25 +0200

On 2011-09-11 at 07:08:10 [+0200], Sean Collins <smc.collins@xxxxxxxxxxx> 
wrote:
> scrawler@xxxxxxxxx wrote:
> >
> > I just finished cross compiling Haiku according to some
> > nice instructions I found on the archlinux wiki. Each step
> > completed without a hitch, and I finally issued this
> > command:
> >
> > $ jam -q @alpha-anyboot
> >
> > it too finished without a hitch. Now all I see that looks
> > like a bootable image is haiku-boot-cd.iso and
> > haiku-boot-floppy.image. both are way too small and don't
> > work.
> >
> > So where did I go wrong? did I specify the wrong target for
> > jam? If I did build a working image, where did it go?
> >
> > Thanks for your help. I'll get this eventually...
> >   
> you should see a alpha.raw
> 
> thats the image you want to burn to a cd/usb stick etc.

If you build "@alpha-anyboot" the resulting image would actually be called 
"haiku-alpha-anyboot.image". Among the last lines of jam output should be a 
line "BuildAnybootImage <pathToImage>" with <pathToImage> being the file 
path to the generated image.

CU, Ingo

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