Re: [Freedos-devel] initrd

2013-02-21 Thread Rugxulo
Hi, On Wed, Feb 20, 2013 at 10:59 PM, kurt godel wrote: > > I took the files from a puppy, deleted the sfs file, leaving initrd.gz and > vmlinuz, and booted that up with grub4dos. Takes five seconds to boot, and > can mount usb,cdrom, and any partition on the hard drive. > The intent was to "ca

Re: [Freedos-devel] initrd

2013-02-20 Thread Ralf A. Quint
At 08:59 PM 2/20/2013, kurt godel wrote: >Answered my own question: What does that all have to do with FreeDOS? Ralf -- Everyone hates slow websites. So do we. Make your web apps faster with AppDynamics Download AppDyn

[Freedos-devel] initrd

2013-02-20 Thread kurt godel
Answered my own question: The command: find . | cpio --create --format='newc' > /path/to/target, where target is the name of the new initrd, does the trick, so long as it is executed from the directory containing the files to be placed into the initrd. I took the files from a puppy, deleted th