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.
-- thedogfarted *
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