[newbie] Creating bootdisk failed

2004-03-10 Thread rhein
Hello, I was trying to create a boot disk in drakboot (I clicked in the Advanced bootloader main options) and I get this error message: Installation of Lilo failed. The following error occured: mkbootdisk failed Then I tried using Drakfloppy and the same happened: This time I got this message

Re: [newbie] Creating bootdisk failed

2004-03-10 Thread Charles A Edwards
On Wed, 10 Mar 2004 17:52:49 +0200 rhein [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How can I create a bootdisk... I hope I don't have to use it soon but you never know ;-) You can't. Because of the size of the kernel the image will no longer fit on a floppy. Should the need arise use the installation cd and

Re: [newbie] Creating bootdisk failed

2004-03-10 Thread rhein
Thanks... So I continue to do it like before using my 2 cds from MDK. ;-) Bye Christophe Charles A Edwards wrote: On Wed, 10 Mar 2004 17:52:49 +0200 rhein [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How can I create a bootdisk... I hope I don't have to use it soon but you never know ;-) You can't.

Re: [newbie] Creating bootdisk failed

2004-03-10 Thread Charles A Edwards
On Wed, 10 Mar 2004 21:30:28 -0500 Carroll Grigsby [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Do you know why there is an option to make a boot disk when it can't be done? It's a carry over. Even were it removed from the gui the option would still exist from the cli. It will still work with the vanilla kernel