Re: Briefly Making a Botable Floppy with GRUB

2005-08-16 Thread Alvin Oga
On Tue, 16 Aug 2005, Jon Dowland wrote: > On Tue, Aug 16, 2005 at 12:11:42AM -0400, David R. Litwin wrote: > > I found this from the Archives: > > ... > > but I do not know what the cp stages one and two means, and the > > text in parenthesis. > > Those instructions seem to omit putting the

Re: Briefly Making a Botable Floppy with GRUB

2005-08-16 Thread Jon Dowland
On Tue, Aug 16, 2005 at 12:11:42AM -0400, David R. Litwin wrote: > I found this from the Archives: > ... > but I do not know what the cp stages one and two means, and the > text in parenthesis. Those instructions seem to omit putting the stage1 portion of grub into the boot sector. I could be

Re: Briefly Making a Botable Floppy with GRUB

2005-08-15 Thread Bob Proulx
David R. Litwin wrote: > cp .. stage1 /floppy/grub/ > cp .. stage2 /floppy/grub/ > (adjust vmlinuz and initrd... and where your /boot/vmlinuz... is, > here first hd second oartition) > but I do not know what the cp stages one and two means, dpkg -L grub | grep stage Those files u

Briefly Making a Botable Floppy with GRUB

2005-08-15 Thread David R. Litwin
I found this from the Archives: -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: (adjust vmlinuz and initrd... and where your /boot/vmlinuz... is, here first hd second oar