On Thursday 13 Sep 2001 23:31, Guillaume Cottenceau wrote:
> Peter Ruskin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
>
> [...]
>
> > Using modules:  ./kernel/drivers/scsi/scsi_mod.o
> > ./kernel/drivers/scsi/sd_mod.o ./kernel/drivers/scsi/aic7xxx/aic7xxx.o
>
> [...]
>
> > Creating filesystem with size 1004KB and 46 inodes
>
> So the size of /tmp/t should be roughly 500KB since it's compressed. Can
> you then issue the mkbootdisk command ? It's surprising it fails. Can
> you help me debugging.

[01:40 root@penguin:/home/peter]# chroot /cooker 
[root@penguin /]# ll /tmp/t 
-rw-r--r--    1 root     root       408975 Sep 13 22:51 /tmp/t

[root@penguin /]# mkbootdisk --device /dev/fd0 2.4.8-21mdk
Insert a disk in /dev/fd0. Any information on the disk will be lost.
Press <Enter> to continue or ^C to abort:
mke2fs 1.23, 15-Aug-2001 for EXT2 FS 0.5b, 95/08/09
 
gzip: stdout: No space left on device

[root@penguin /]# mount /mnt/floppy
[root@penguin /]# ls -la /mnt/floppy
total 1434
drwxrwxrwx    2 root     root         7168 Jan  1  1970 ./
drwxr-xr-x    8 root     root         4096 Sep 10 15:38 ../
-rwxrwxrwx    1 root     root          204 Sep 14 01:44 boot.msg*
-rwxrwxrwx    1 root     root       401408 Sep 14 01:44 initrd.img*
-r-xr-xr-x    1 root     root         6860 Sep 14 01:44 ldlinux.sys*
-rwxrwxrwx    1 root     root          122 Sep 14 01:44 syslinux.cfg*
-rwxrwxrwx    1 root     root      1047518 Sep  7 06:00 vmlinuz*

Ah, it looks like vmlinuz is the biggy?
-- 
Peter Ruskin, Wrexham, Wales.
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