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RE: m68k boot-floppies



> > > - drivers-1.bin isn't a MSDOS floppy image, apparently. What
> is it? (dd to
> > > a floppy doesn't result in anything readable by mtools)
> >
> > It's the drivers.tgz file run through floppy_split, so the
> drivers can now
> > span more than one floppy disk.
>
> And how can I create a useable tar archive from that again? Plus maybe

You don't normally, you just use drivers.tgz.

> floppy_split shoulc check the size of the input file and not split
> anything if it's less than the floppy size?

Maybe, but that just makes dbootstraps job more difficult when it comes to
reassemble the parts.

Nick
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