Re: rescue floppies

2007-09-19 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Wed, Sep 19, 2007 at 06:43:22AM -0700, harland christofferson wrote: > i'll take your advice and have rescue floppies at the > ready. > > it has been a very long time, since potato, since i > have used rescue disks. > > can i make them from my machine? i don't have a cdrom > connected to this

Re: rescue floppies

2004-01-23 Thread Paul Morgan
On Fri, 23 Jan 2004 20:04:20 -0200, Marcelo Chiapparini wrote: > Hello, > > I want to make a rescue floppy set for my woody system. Where should I > look for information? The Rescue Floppy section of the Installing > manual doesn't help... > man mkrescue -- paul It is i

Re: rescue floppies and initrd

2003-06-24 Thread Kevin McKinley
On 24 Jun 2003 15:59:01 -0700 Ross Boylan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I think that to make a self-contained rescue floppy I need to include > the initrd image as well as the kernel (with an initrd kernel, which I > understand all the recent ones are). > > My initrd image is considerably bigger t