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Hi, Just FYI: I've create a template disk image + small shell script for creating a multi-disk linux boot floppies for kernels and/or initrd's with a size > 1.44 MB. It's based on FreeDOS Beta 8, the XMSdsk ramdisk and Loadlin: http://www.rocklinux.org/people/clifford/MDLBL/ I primary wrote it for ROCK Linux <www.rocklinux.org> but it might be usefull for everyone who wants to boot larger (2.5) kernels from floppies. yours, - clifford PS: Linux-Kernel and FreeDOS-Dev List members: I'm not subscribed to the list, so please CC me...

Hi, I'm the maintainer ROCK Linux (www.rocklinux.org). We are using isolinux on our Install-CDs for x86 systems. We - as most other distributions too - are running in the problem that even minimalistc kernels are slowly growing and sometimes don't fit on 1.44 MB floppies anymore. 2.5.x kernels with initramfs are even bigger than 2.88 MB in...

Hi list, I've used sys & pxelinux now many times, it's really a useful toy. I found esp. syslinux very helpful as it allows to COMPLETELY boot from multiple disks. However, I could never use a 'vanilla' syslinux for that. I'm doomed to use Distributor patched versions, which I don't really like. Why is that? Read on: Well, I can't manage to boot of a 1.44 MB

Hello! Is it possible to load a virtual DOS Floppy with memdisk to do a few things (e.g. scan for viruses, copy a hard disk image from the network to the local disk) and continue booting from the local hard disk without a reboot? Cheers Alex

...or2 (http://oss.linbit.com/trapdoor2/). it would be great to see that patch applied (or compareable functionality implemented) in one of the coming openssh releases. yours, - clifford PS: I'm not subscribed to this list, so please CC me on replies. -- ____ ___ ____ _ __ _ _ www.rocklinux.org | _ \ / _ \ / ___| |/ / | | (_)_ __ _ ___ __ | |_) | | | | | | ' / | | | | '_ \| | | \ \/ / | _ <| |_| | |___| . \ | |___| | | | | |_| |> < Clifford Wolf |_| \_\\___/ \____|_|\_\ |_____|_|_| |_|\__,_/_/\_\ www.clifford.at checking whether the linker...