[96151] in RedHat Linux List
Re: dd and boot.img
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Chris Fishwick)
Sat Oct 24 17:54:09 1998
Date: Sun, 25 Oct 1998 08:04:50 +1100 (EST)
From: Chris Fishwick <rimmer@calvin.nu>
To: redhat-list@redhat.com
In-Reply-To: <36321A59.763084AD@echonyc.com>
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> 1. Insert a floppy into floppy drive and type:
> mkfs.ext2 /dev/fd0
>
> 2. Mount the floppy
>
> 3. Mount the Red Hat 5.1 cd, cd to the images directory and type:
> dd if=boot.img of=/mnt/floppy/boot.img
Skip step 2... you don't need to mount it when you are writing an image
wih dd.
Regards
Chris
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