Vegard|drageV <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | When trying to make a bootfloppy, I get this output: | | hjem:/home/vegard# mkboot /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.8-2-686 | | Insert a floppy diskette into your boot drive, and press <Return>. | | Creating a lilo bootdisk... | Kernel is at /boot/vmlinuz-2.6.8-2-686 in /boot | Matching initrd image is /boot/initrd.img-2.6.8-2-686 | /usr/sbin/mkboot: line 361: /etc/lilo.conf: Ingen slik fil eller filkatalog | Could not find the requested kernel in your | current /etc/lilo.conf . | The mkboot script can probably do better. | | Here is the proposed lilo.conf: | | # floppy lilo.conf | boot = /dev/fd0 | install = boot.b | map = map | root = /dev/hda1 | | You can install the boot-loader from this best guess, | or you can try to install from a `vanilla\' lilo.conf . | | Which do you choose? (Enter B for best, V for vanilla): B | Installing the best-guess lilo.conf... | /usr/sbin/mkboot: line 240: lilo: command not found | hjem:/home/vegard# | | I'm using Grub. Is there a method of making a bootdisk with grub bootloader? | No problem with lilo, but if you like grub: -format a floppy -cd /floppy -mkdir /doc -mkdir /grub -mkdir /pict cp ...... stage1 /floppy/grub/ cp ...... stage2 /floppy/grub/ create and edit a file menu.lst as follows:
splashimage (fd0)/boot/grub/images/linuxinside.xpm.gz # Boot automatically after 30 secs. timeout 30 # By default, boot the first entry. default 0 # Fallback to the second entry. fallback 1 # For booting Debian Linux title Debian 2.6.8 root (hd0,1) # = /boot -> /dev/hda2 kernel /vmlinuz-2.6.8-1-386 root=/dev/hda5 # '/' device initrd /initrd.img-2.6.8-1-386 title Debian 2.6.10 root (hd0,1) kernel /vmlinuz-2.6.10-1-686 root=/dev/hda5 initrd=/initrd.img-2.6.10-1-686 (adjust vmlinuz and initrd... and where your /boot/vmlinuz... is, here first hd second oartition) Save this file to /floppy/grub/ Adapt also your splashimage if necessary. mess-mate -- You are only young once, but you can stay immature indefinitely. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
