Re: How to use boot-flopppies
>> Yann Dirson writes:
YD> hollen@vigra.com writes:
>> I have installed the boot-floppies and mkrboot packages, but cannot
>> find any documentation on how to use it.
YD> Hmmm... I'm not sure this is the right package to do this. AFAIK,
YD> boot-floppies is intended to create floppies used to do a first-time
YD> installation of Debian.
Well, I was thinking that I was going to make a rescue disk. It has
everything I need on a single disk except the PCMCIA module support,
so I thought it would be a good candidate.
YD> However, mkrboot should be a good choice, and as of version 0.7 (in
YD> unstable), has a manpage. I guess there is all you need in there.
Great. I will try that. Yes, what I need is a boot disk, however
specialized, with root file system on it and a very few binaries.
thanks,
dion
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