Re: boot-floppies package

1998-04-10 Thread Nathan E Norman
On Fri, 10 Apr 1998, Dale Scheetz wrote: [ snip ] : > Furthermore, it might become necessary to change the available modules : > (I honestly don't know whether this is the case), and I don't believe : > the rescue disk has device files for ESDI disks. They are /dev/ed[ab], : > correct? Vincent R

Re: boot-floppies package

1998-04-10 Thread Dale Scheetz
On Thu, 9 Apr 1998, Nathan E Norman wrote: > On Thu, 9 Apr 1998, Dale Scheetz wrote: > > : On Thu, 9 Apr 1998, Nathan E Norman wrote: > : > : > Hello, > : > > [ snip ] > : If all you need to do is put a different kernel on the rescue floppy > : (which is what it sounds like) simply take the del

Re: boot-floppies package

1998-04-10 Thread Nathan E Norman
On Thu, 9 Apr 1998, Dale Scheetz wrote: : On Thu, 9 Apr 1998, Nathan E Norman wrote: : : > Hello, : > [ snip ] : If all you need to do is put a different kernel on the rescue floppy : (which is what it sounds like) simply take the delivered image, mount it, : and copy the kernel image from your

Re: boot-floppies package

1998-04-10 Thread Nathan E Norman
On Fri, 10 Apr 1998, Vincent Renardias wrote: : : On Thu, 9 Apr 1998, Nathan E Norman wrote: : : > We have a ton of older PS/2 MCA machines around here, many with ESDI : > disks, others with the IBM SCSI HBA. Neither ESDI nor the IBM HBA are : > supported by the current rescue disks. : : The l

Re: boot-floppies package

1998-04-09 Thread Dale Scheetz
On Thu, 9 Apr 1998, Nathan E Norman wrote: > Hello, > > We have a ton of older PS/2 MCA machines around here, many with ESDI > disks, others with the IBM SCSI HBA. Neither ESDI nor the IBM HBA are > supported by the current rescue disks. > > So, in a not quite right state of mind, I decided I w

Re: boot-floppies package

1998-04-09 Thread Vincent Renardias
On Thu, 9 Apr 1998, Nathan E Norman wrote: > We have a ton of older PS/2 MCA machines around here, many with ESDI > disks, others with the IBM SCSI HBA. Neither ESDI nor the IBM HBA are > supported by the current rescue disks. The lastest boot disks from Debian 1.3 work just fine; I've used the