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Yeah, I created the directory. Maybe I'll try replacing the kernel in the minimal image with one from Lenny raw.

Does Excito still respond on these Bubba One forums?

Yeah, no love:

# mount /dev/hda1 /cdrom/
mount: mounting /dev/hda1 on /cdrom/ failed
# mount -r -t iso9660 /dev/hda1 /cdrom/
mount: mounting /dev/hda1 on /cdrom/ failed
# tail /var/log/messages
Dec 31 17:00:37 uclibc authpriv.warn dropbear[718]: wtmp_write: problem writing /var/log/wtmp: No such ...

Hello,

I'd like to turn my intrepid Bubba Server into a kind of network attached DVD drive. I can imagine accomplishing this by either booting from a CD, or from a custom bubba.img that I put on a memory stick.

I can boot the minimal system, and the kernel seems to see the drive:

Registering ide ...

Would something like this work, connected to a battery?

http://www.powerstream.com/12V-backup.htm

I'm trying to create a solar powered Bubba, and have little experience with electronics. I think I need to trickle charge something like a car battery, and then use something like the above to power ...