Re: rescue disk

[Wayne Topa <brittman@capital.net>]

George Iordanou(iordanou@gmail.com) is reported to have said:
> Thanks a lot for your help.
> 
> 
> > if you have a bootable disk with chroot, you can run the mkrescue (or
> > maybe mkboot for a bootdisk). I usually use knoppix.
> Unfortunately i haven't exactly understood the procedure. Do i need
> knoppix? I have the installation cd of sarge.
> 
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> What is mkrescue?
> 
> Excuse me, i'm very confused and i'm trying to understand the
> procedure so that i fix the problem. Thanks a lot for your feedback

$ which mkrescue
/usr/sbin/mkrescue

$ dpkg -S /usr/sbin/mkrescue
lilo: /usr/sbin/mkrescue

$man mkrescue
MKRESCUE(8)

NAME
       mkrescue - make rescue floppy

SYNOPSIS
       /usr/sbin/mkrescue - make a bootable rescue floppy or CD using the
        default kernel specified in lilo.conf.

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