When installing the base system with the graphical installer from floppy I
get the error message:
usage: floppy_merge device
There is a problem extracting the floppy from
.
When I run floppy merge from a shell with: floppy_merge dev/fd0
It seems to work fine, that is sends loads of garbage to
> crc error <5>VFS: Insert root floppy and press ENTER.
CRC error means a physical bad block on the floppy.
It's attempting to read the compressed root filesystem at this point. If
that fails, nothing will work the next time it prompts for ENTER, as it
then tries to read an uncompressed root files
I've been trying to do so using floppies whose raw images I ftped. I think
there is a problem with getting these images copied on the floppies...I'm
using a Unix system to make these floppies..and I think it automatically
MOUNTS the image onto the DOS floppy.
When trying to boot from these flop
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