Re: Redhat5.2 Rescue Floppy

[Kyle Burton <mortis@voicenet.com>]

Do you mean

dd if=wholedisk.img of=/dev/fd0

?  you should also be able to do:

cat wholedisk.img > /dev/fd0

k

------------------------------------------------------------------------------
"If you don't know what you need Windows NT for, you don't need it." 
    -- Bill Gates
mortis@voicenet.com                            http://www.voicenet.com/~mortis
------------------------------------------------------------------------------

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. 
>  
> 
> 

--
To unsubscribe, send a message with the word 'unsubscribe' in the subject
or body of your message to plug-request@lists.nothinbut.net