how create post-install boot floppy?

[Rick Stevens]

Corey Fong wrote:
> At the tail end of an install, older install processes (e.g. 7.2) ask if you
> want to create a boot floppy.  I've found these useful ... especially since
> I've been installing on secondary IDE drives.
> 
> RHEL v3 does not provide this option.  I assume that a boot floppy
> can still be created (manually).  Does anyone have a cookbook to
> create such a post-install boot floppy?

Check the "mkbootdisk" command.

> P.S. Thoughts on why this feature has been dropped?

It's there.  Why anaconda doesn't invoke it is anyone's guess.
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