Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 1 Dec 1998 11:15:22 -0600 (CST) | From | Adam Heath <> | Subject | RE: Problems with to large of a kernel |
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On Mon, 30 Nov 1998, Timm Gleason wrote:
> OK, can someone confirm this? If this is true, how does one go about > creating new installation floppies from these larger kernels? We use the > Debian distribution currently. Will using lilo prevent the creation of such > an installation floppy? The docs for creating the installation floppies is > rather sparse on the order in which things happen at boot time. I assume > that this particular setup uses syslinux.exe and the accompanying .cfg file > to load the root.bin from the floppy and the boot the kernel. If I then use > lilo would I need to use loadlin to start it up?
Always look to the way your distribution does it. We use syslinux on floppies.
apt-get install boot-floppies
Adam
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