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mkbootdisk: Creates a boot floppy disk for booting a system.
| Name: | mkbootdisk |
Vendor: | Scientific Linux |
| Version: | 1.5.2 |
License: | GPL |
| Release: | 1 |
URL: | |
- Summary
- The mkbootdisk program creates a standalone boot floppy disk for
booting the running system. The created boot disk will look for the
root filesystem on the device mentioned in /etc/fstab and includes an
initial ramdisk image which will load any necessary SCSI modules for
the system.
Changelog
- * Tue Aug 3 19:00:00 2004 Jeremy Katz <katzj{%}redhat{*}com> - 1.5.2-1
- fix name of system to boot (#114878)
- * Wed Feb 19 18:00:00 2003 Jeremy Katz <katzj{%}redhat{*}com> 1.5.1-1
- apply mikem's patch so that we handle loop devices better (#84351)
- switch to making a loopback img and then dd'ing that to the floppy (#84351)
- man page updates (#77262)
- * Wed Feb 19 18:00:00 2003 Jeremy Katz <katzj{%}redhat{*}com> 1.5.0-1
- use copy instead of mkinitrd to get the initrd
- don't get default kernel args if grubby can't figure out the default kernel
- exit with an exit status of 1 if things fail