Re: putting a kernel onto a floppy (w/out kpkg...)

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Subject: Re: putting a kernel onto a floppy (w/out kpkg...)
From: "Karl E. Jorgensen" <karl@jorgensen.com>
Date: Mon, 25 Mar 2002 20:21:21 +0000
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On Mon, Mar 25, 2002 at 06:28:49PM +0000, Martin Edward John Waller wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I've made a kernel the 'traditonal' way (it's a
> freeswan thing) but I want it to boot from
> floppy.  It's installed the kernel and rurn lilo -
> how do I get it to boot with that kernel from a
> floppy (w/out kpkg!)

mkboot will do the job for you. It's in the debianutils package.

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