[CentOS] mkbootdisk!

Johnny Hughes
Sat, 02 Apr 2005 13:15:28 -0000

On Sat, 2005-04-02 at 08:55 -0500, israel.garcia at cimex.com.cu
wrote:
> I'm trying to make a bootdisk in  my CentOS server and I got this
error..
>
> any ideas?
>
>
> [root at server:~]$ rpm -qa kernel kernel-2.6.9-5.0.3.EL
> [root at server:~]$ mkbootdisk 2.6.9-5.0.3.EL --device
> /dev/fd0 Insert a disk in /dev/fd0. Any information on the disk will be
> lost. Press <Enter> to continue or ^C to abort:
> cp: writing `/tmp/mkbootdisk.d20227/initrd.img': No space left on
device
> cat: write error: No space left on device
> cat: write error: No space left on device
> 20+0 records in
> 20+0 records out

The kernel and initrd are too big to fit on a floppy ... there is no
option to boot them from floppy any more.
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