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Re: how to put bootimage on hd? (faq?)

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Date: Thursday, August 20, 1992 - 3:42 pm

Olaf Schreck (olafabbe@w251zrz.zrz.tu-berlin.de) wrote:

: how do i put the BOOTimage onto my hd? i did this once, worked fine, but
: can't remember where i read about this. must have been something with dd.
: i tried "dd if=/dev/floppy0 /vmlinux" but this gave me a 1.4 MB file
: (the whole floppy disk instead of ~ 230k bootimage file).

If you have the source, recompile, then cp /usr/src/linux/Image.

In the Makefile, there is a dd command associated with the target "make disk" -
reverse the if= and of= and it should work, also.
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Re: how to put bootimage on hd? (faq?), Ed Carp, (Thu Aug 20, 3:42 pm)
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