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- From: colin@marsh.cs.curtin.edu.au (Colin Manning)
- Subject: Re: Compiling 386bsd-0.1 on < 40Meg ( I've done it)
- Message-ID: <colin.715220933@marsh>
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- Organization: Curtin University of Technology
- References: <colin.715158768@marsh> <1992Aug30.210015.22769@fcom.cc.utah.edu>
- Date: Mon, 31 Aug 1992 00:28:53 GMT
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- terry@cs.weber.edu (A Wizard of Earth C) writes:
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- >In article <colin.715158768@marsh> colin@marsh.cs.curtin.edu.au (Colin Manning) writes:
- >> Now that I've compiled the kernel, how do I make a bootable floppy?
-
- > I need to put this in the FAQ. The procedure is as follows:
- [Procedure deleted]
-
- O.K. thats the way I've done it, but instead of striping the kernel I deleated
- some of the less important files.
-
- BUT, I boot from a 3.5in disk, and wanted to be able to use the full 1.44 Meg.
- I should have mentioned this in my original post, but I didn't - sorry.
- Someone mentioned cat-ing fdboot and bootfd to the device, but I can't remember
- if it was the raw or block device, or what partition. Before anyone jumps on
- me about not reading the previous posts our server has lost everything prior to
- about two weeks ago.
-
- Colin
-
-
-
- > Terry Lambert
- > terry_lambert@gateway.novell.com
- > terry@icarus.weber.edu
- >---
- >Any opinions in this posting are my own and not those of my present
- >or previous employers.
- >--
- >-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
- > terry@icarus.weber.edu
- > "I have an 8 user poetic license" - me
- >-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
- --
- Colin [colin@cs.curtin.edu.au]
-
- "Knowledge is not knowing all the answers, but knowing where to find them."
- -anon.
-