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Re: Please help me make the .template files for Debian CDs smaller



On Fri, Mar 21, 2003 at 11:09:44AM +0100, Richard Atterer wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 20, 2003 at 08:51:20PM -0700, Chris Tillman wrote:
> > Those seem to be the rescue.bin files. I wouldn't be surprised if the 0's
> > are associated with the boot block, since they are bootable floppies.
> 
> Yes, and I wouldn't be surprised at all if everything continued to work 
> fine after you did the following to the image:
> 
>   dd if=/dev/random of=image bs=16 seek=63 count=1
> 

Another idea, would be to special case the jigdo code to check the
file size first, and do something special if it's 1474560 or 2941920
bytes, or the other standard floppy sizes.

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