I used Taper. I am also using an Iomega 2GB tape drive and so I need to have the newest modules for ftape and zftape.
Alex On Wed, 8 Jul 1998, Jens B. Jorgensen wrote: > Why can't you just use the regular stock rescue disk? What did you use to > back up your > system, dump? tar? cpio? > > alexander e dukat wrote: > > > Hello, > > > > I am trying to create a custom bootdisk so that I may be able to restore > > my old setup off of a tapedrive. I have one problem, I am unable to get > > the bootdisk to boot. The kernel loads and the root image is read into > > the Ramdisk and then mounted read-only, but then when init is suppose to > > start it does not. I have it copied on to the root partition, but nothing > > happens. If anyone can just tell me exactly what must be on the root > > image for a simple usable prompt please let me know. I have looked at the > > howto on bootdisks and it was only a help up to this point. Again thank > > you. > > > > Alex -- Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null
