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mkbootdisk: Creates a boot floppy disk for booting a system.

Name:mkbootdisk Vendor:Red Hat, Inc.
Version:1.5.1 License:GPL
Release:1 URL:
Summary
The mkbootdisk program creates a standalone boot floppy disk for booting the running system. The created boot disk will look for the root filesystem on the device mentioned in /etc/fstab and includes an initial ramdisk image which will load any necessary SCSI modules for the system.

Arch: i386

Download:mkbootdisk-1.5.1-1.i386.rpm
Build Date:Wed Feb 19 00:57:06 2003
Packager:Red Hat, Inc. <http://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla>
Size:6 KiB

Changelog

* Wed Feb 19 16:00:00 2003 Jeremy Katz <katzj{%}redhat{*}com> 1.5.1-1
- apply mikem's patch so that we handle loop devices better (#84351)
- switch to making a loopback img and then dd'ing that to the floppy (#84351)
- man page updates (#77262)
* Wed Feb 19 16:00:00 2003 Jeremy Katz <katzj{%}redhat{*}com> 1.5.0-1
- use copy instead of mkinitrd to get the initrd
- don't get default kernel args if grubby can't figure out the default kernel
- exit with an exit status of 1 if things fail
* Mon Dec 23 16:00:00 2002 Matt Wilson <msw{%}redhat{*}com>
- rebuild in new collection

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