David L. Martin on Mon, 15 Mar 1999 11:22:56 -0500 (EST)


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Re: Redhat5.2 Rescue Floppy


Yes, thats what I mean.
dd if=wholedisk.img of=/dev/fd0

Sorry for the confusion.

On Mon, 15 Mar 1999, Kyle Burton wrote:
> Do you mean
> 
> dd if=wholedisk.img of=/dev/fd0
> 
> ?  you should also be able to do:
> 
> cat wholedisk.img > /dev/fd0
> 
> On Mon, 15 Mar 1999, David L. Martin wrote:
> 
> > I put it at:
> > <URL:http://pluto.njcc.com/~dlmarti/wholedisk.img>
> > 
> > Once you get it do a:
> > dd of=wholedisk.img if=/dev/fd0
> > 
> > Its a single disk system.
> > 
> > On Mon, 15 Mar 1999, Kyle Burton wrote:
> > > Can you put a .img up on the net somewhere?
> > > 
> > > cat /dev/fd0 > /tmp/my_boot_floppy.img
> > > On Mon, 15 Mar 1999, David L. Martin wrote:
> > > > I know there have been some problems using the rescue floppy for RH5.2, I
> > > > have got a limited emergency disk working.
> > > > I will allow you to reformat your IDE disks for greater than 8G support,
> > > > and allows you to mke2fs, tar, lilo, fdisk, etc.
> > > > 
> > > > I you need it drop me a line.
> > > > 
> > > > Know problems:
> > > >    Root is automatically logged-in (login broken).
> > > >    Prompt is screwed up.
> > > >    No network or SCSI support.
> > 
> > -- 
> > 
> > David L. Martin        <dlmarti@njcc.com>
> > R&D Software Engineer  http://pluto.njcc.com/~dlmarti
> > PGP: 16 C0 C0 AB 4E A2 2C 89  FF 8B 07 CF C0 72 3D 89
> > 
> > 'Home, Sweet Home' must surely have been written by a bachelor. 
> >  
> > 
> > 
> 
> 

-- 

David L. Martin        <dlmarti@njcc.com>
R&D Software Engineer  http://pluto.njcc.com/~dlmarti
PGP: 16 C0 C0 AB 4E A2 2C 89  FF 8B 07 CF C0 72 3D 89

'Home, Sweet Home' must surely have been written by a bachelor. 
 

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