Re: How are base disks created?
On Thu, 19 Jun 1997, Linux dist. research wrote:
> Greetings,
>
> I'm trying to figure out how to create the installation diskettes (or
> images really) for Debian Linux and was wondering if I could get some
> help or even pointers to help.
>
> My question is, in what format is the data on the base disks? It didn't
> appear to be a file system, a gzipped file system, or a compressed file
> system.
>
If I remember correctly, the 1st disk (or boot, if using smaller sized
disks) is a fat/dos file system. The rest of the disks I believe are raw
tar.gz files written to the disks.
Shaya
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