On Thu, 6 Mar 2003 11:00:21 -0500 "Victor Stan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Why, doesn't matter (cuz I'm fancy like that), what I want is a simple > kernel on a floppy that I stick in and boots my Linux machine simple, > no frills. OK, easy provided that your kernel has filesystem support for the root filesystem compiled in (not as a module). Otherwise, you need initrd and it ceases being easy. > kernel from unstable I think 2.4.20 or something > > boot dev = /dev/hda7 OK, do this, substituting your kernel location as appropriate fdformat /dev/fd0 dd if=/vmlinuz of=/dev/fd0 bs=8192 rdev /dev/fd0 /dev/hda7 rdev /dev/fd0 (just to check... should report the correct root partition) That's it. --Todd -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]