Re: Stupid Question: booting kernel from a floppy

GoatBoy (goatboy@twotone.representation.net)
Sun, 30 Aug 1998 23:41:56 -0400 (EDT)


you could do it the really easy way that works to extent...
cat vmlinuz > /dev/fd0 (or whichever fd* is appropriate)

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On Sun, 30 Aug 1998 getlkl@terrorist.math.ntu.edu.tw wrote:

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> Can someone remind me how this is done, to write a kernel to a floppy
> so as to boot from it? Thanks ...
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