On Mon, Sep 08, 2003 at 12:25:13AM -0700, Josh Rehman wrote: > I would like to dual boot my machine, and need to exec parted to do > this. However, parted isn't on the Debian 3.0 distro CDs that I have, > and gnu only provides floppy images - and my laptop doesn't have a > floppy drive (nor an IR port...beware, prospective buyers of the Dell > 5150!). > > A bootable CD with parted on it would do the trick. However, I'm not too > sure how to make one with parted on it. For the future, I think it might [...]
You can make a bootable CD from a bootable floppy image by using the -b option of mkisofs. See man mkisofs for all of the details. HTH dt -- Dave Thayer | If trees could scream, would we be so cavalier about Denver, Colorado USA | cutting them down? We might, if they screamed all [EMAIL PROTECTED] | the time, for no good reason. - Jack Handey -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
