Making a bootable LILO floppy

How would I save a LILO configuration to a floppy's MBR, so as to run LILO from the floppy? Thanks in advance!

Re: Making a bootable LILO floppy

Hi, from /usr/share/doc/lilo/Manual.txt: /sbin/mke2fs /dev/fd0 mount /dev/fd0 /floppy cp /boot/boot.b /floppy cp /vmlinuz /floppy echo image=/floppy/vmlinuz label=linux | /sbin/lilo -C - -b /dev/fd0 -i /floppy/boot.b -c -m /floppy/map umount /floppy For bigger configurations it may be

Re: Making a bootable LILO floppy

... I always just use 'mkboot [image]' on my main kernel image, which gives me the same lilo config on the floppy as for the HDD. Andrew -- Andrew McRobert B.Sc.(Comp. Sci.) LL.B LL.M Info. Tech. Liaison Officer School of Law MURDOCH UNIVERSITY Ph: + 61 8 9360 6479