ups sorry...
u can make an install floppy from the mandrake source
usually it's located at boot direcory...
u may use fips from DOS or rawwrite from Win9x
then choose the cdrom image...

CMIIW

On Mon, 26 Mar 2001, David C. Hoos, Sr. wrote:

> I've received two replies to my question, both of which told me how to
> build a BOOT floppy, when what I asked was how to make an
> INSTALL floppy.
>
> Perhaps my intention was unclear, but in my mind, an install floppy
> is something quite different from a boot floppy.
>
> At any rate, what I'm looking to be able to do is build a floppy that
> will then enable installation from CD-ROM.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "FreezeR" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: March 26, 2001 7:24 PM
> Subject: Re: [expert] Building an install floppy
>
>
> > yup...
> > there is mkbootdisk on LM 7.2
> > man mkbootdisk !
> >
> > On Sat, 24 Mar 2001, David C. Hoos, Sr. wrote:
> >
> > >
> > > Hi all,
> > >
> > > Is there a HOW-TO or other instruction on how to build
> > > an install floppy with a kernel you've built yourself?
> > >
> > > I'm, looking for generic instructions, if possible, not something
> > > related to a particular distribution.
> > >
> > > I'd like to be able to install any distribution from any CD, but
> > > using a kernel I've built to support particular devices.
> > >
> > > Thanks in advance for any enlightenment on the subject
> > >
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
> >
>
>
>


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