On Mon, 2004-08-16 at 14:08, Sven Luther wrote: > > Can you try the following boot img : > > http://people.debian.org/~luther/miboot/boot-2.6.img
I tried it. After the usual struggle to get a clean and verified write to a physical floppy... It wouldn't boot. The reason seems to be that the usual miboot components are missing... As can be seen from the following listing... Enjoy! Rick ============= listing follows ======================= # mount -v -t hfs -o loop boot-2.6.img /mnt/floppy/ mount: going to use the loop device /dev/loop0 /tmp/DebianFloppys/boot-2.6.img on /mnt/floppy type hfs (rw,loop=/dev/loop0) # ls -lAR /mnt/floppy/ /mnt/floppy/: total 1211 dr-xr--r-- 2 root root 6 Aug 16 19:40 .finderinfo dr-xr--r-- 2 root root 6 Aug 16 19:40 .resource -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 300 Aug 16 19:40 .rootinfo -rwxr--r-- 1 root root 1239735 Aug 16 19:40 vmlinuz /mnt/floppy/.finderinfo: total 0 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 300 Aug 16 19:40 vmlinuz /mnt/floppy/.resource: total 0 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 0 Aug 16 19:40 vmlinuz # umount /mnt/floppy/ # mount -v -t hfs -o loop boot.img /mnt/floppy/ mount: going to use the loop device /dev/loop0 /tmp/DebianFloppys/boot.img on /mnt/floppy type hfs (rw,loop=/dev/loop0) # ls -lAR /mnt/floppy/ /mnt/floppy/: total 1166 dr-xr--r-- 2 root root 8 Aug 16 02:48 .finderinfo dr-xr--r-- 2 root root 8 Aug 16 02:48 .resource -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 300 Aug 16 02:48 .rootinfo -rwxr--r-- 1 root root 0 Aug 16 02:48 Finder -rwxr--r-- 1 root root 0 Aug 16 02:48 System -rwxr--r-- 1 root root 1193284 Aug 16 02:48 zImage /mnt/floppy/.finderinfo: total 0 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 300 Aug 16 02:48 Finder -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 300 Aug 16 02:48 System -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 300 Aug 16 02:48 zImage /mnt/floppy/.resource: total 78 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 0 Aug 16 02:48 Finder -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 79593 Aug 16 02:48 System -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 0 Aug 16 02:48 zImage # ================================================== -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
