Jason on 20 Sep 2005 18:02:15 -0000


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Re: [PLUG] linux on xbox


On 9/18/05, Michael Lazin <microlaser@gmail.com> wrote:
> I am attempting the "software method" of installing linux on an xbox.
> I have a usb adapter for my xbox and am attempting to copy an image of
> a minimal linux kernel on to my usb flash drive.  I am using mac os x.
> 
> I insert my flash drive and type "mount" at the command line to see
> what device it is.  I am using the command "cat
> MechInstaller-1.0-FATX-128MB.img > /dev/disk1s1"


Don't use the /dev/disk* devices nodes.  Use /dev/rdisk*.  It's a BSD thing.
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