Re: mkbootdisk fails

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Reinhard Sy wrote:
On Fri, 2004-03-19 at 22:50, jludwig wrote:

What is the size of the kernel? initrd? --
jludwig <wralphie@xxxxxxxxxxx>


The new img-file: 162194 Mar 19 22:02 initrd-2.4.22-1.2115.nptl.img
the old one:
258639 Mar 19 17:27 initrd-2.4.22-1.2115.nptl.img.orignal


some information:

[root@muckla boot]# mount -o loop /dev/fd0 /mnt/test
[root@muckla boot]# ll /mnt/test
total 1368
-rwxr-xr-x    1 root     root          203 Mar 19 22:03 boot.msg
-rwxr-xr-x    1 root     root       162194 Mar 19 22:02 initrd.img
-r-xr-xr-x    1 root     root         7856 Mar 19 22:03 ldlinux.sys
-rwxr-xr-x    1 root     root          125 Mar 19 22:03 syslinux.cfg
-rwxr-xr-x    1 root     root      1228344 Oct 29 21:30 vmlinuz

[root@muckla boot]# df
Filesystem           1K-blocks      Used Available Use% Mounted on
/dev/fd0                  1430      1368        63  96% /mnt/test
Reinhard


I've heard that fc1 kernel doesn't fit in floppy, this might be the case.
You could make a small /boot partition at the very beginning of the disk so you can boot without boot disks.


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