Re: [cobalt-users] Creating OSRCD with windows

[Ryan Verner <xfesty@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

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On Tuesday, April 1, 2003, at 05:56 AM, Greg O'Lone wrote:
> > Speaking of doing this on a Linux system, has anyone
> > attempted building
> > one on a MacOSX machine?
> >
> > tia,
> > j
>
> Tried the OSX thing first (we didn't have a linux box with a cdr at the
> time) and boy did I screw up my Mac! I ran into all kinds of permission
> problems because there were files on the cd that were owned by users
> reserved by the MacOS. Anyway, it's been about 9 months since we tried
> it, maybe things have gotten better since then, but be CAREFUL!

That's why I always "build" environments such as OSRCD's with a virtual 
machine; VMWare under x86 Windows/Linux, and Virtual PC under Mac.

It's a complete virtual environment, and you're guaranteed not to screw 
up your machine.

Just compiling times are a b!tch :-)

R

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