mkbootcd ?

Alexander Dalloz alexander.dalloz at uni-bielefeld.de
Tue Aug 10 12:42:12 UTC 2004


Am Di, den 10.08.2004 schrieb Timothy Murphy um 14:32:

> Is there a simple mkbootcd program that works exactly like mkbootdisk ?


> Incidentally, if the kernel is too large now to fit on a floppy -
> and most computers now don't have a floppy drive anyway -
> wouldn't it make sense to have mkbootcd 
> as part of the standard distributions?

> Timothy Murphy  

If you want something to create a boot CD, just for booting your system
like a boot disk would do, then simply use mkinitrd. It was already
explained a couple of times here on the list, that mkinitrd has the
--iso command parameter. So create yourself an ISO image file and burn
it on CD. Voila.

Alexander


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