Re: debian 2.2r3 ?

[Daniel Freedman <freedman@ccmr.cornell.edu>]

On Tue, Apr 17, 2001, Rick Commo wrote:
> Thanks,
> 
> Did the three steps - now running r3 I guess.  Interestingly creating the
> boot floppy seems to have awry.
> 
> It asked me if I wanted to format the floppy.  I answered yes.  At some
> point it threw up an error message saying "mformat not found"

Rick,

Hi. I think it'll let you proceed with formatting the floppy even if
it doesn't have the final binary 'mformat' to do the final stage.  My
guess is that an initial 'apt-get install mtools' should let you do
this in the future.

Hope this helps,

Daniel

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Daniel A. Freedman
Laboratory for Atomic and Solid State Physics
Department of Physics
Cornell University