problem making boot disk from image
William Hooper
whooperhsd3 at earthlink.net
Sun Mar 21 14:48:41 UTC 2004
Matt Graham said:
> I'm having a really annoying problem. I'm trying to build a boot disk
> for Core 2 Test 1 from the boot.iso image.
This isn't the fedora-test-list. Please use the correct list.
> When I try to create it, I
> get an error. The files seem to be copied to the floppy, but it won't
> boot.
[whooper at snowball images]$ ls -lh boot.iso
-rw-r--r-- 2 root root 5.1M Feb 4 10:48 boot.iso
[whooper at snowball images]$
I don't think you will get 5.1M to fit on a floppy.
> Here's the command and error I get when I try to create it.
>
> [root at localhost fedora]# dd if=boot.iso of=/dev/fd0 bs=1440kb
> dd: writing `/dev/fd0': No space left on device
No, you didn't get it to fit.
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William Hooper
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