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Re: Boot Floppy



Todd Suess wrote:

> Part of  the install of a new kernel calls a utility to make a new boot
> floppy, does anyone know exactly what function is used for that,
> as I want to make a couple of spare boot disks, just in case, since I
> boot strictly from floppy and do not use lilo or any other boot manager.
>
> Thanks!
>
> Todd

If you've compiled your own kernel, you should be able to go to "/usr/src/linux" and
execute the command "make bzdisk" or "make zdisk" depending on the size of your
kernel. Works for me :-)

John

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