Hello !
I think your problem is very simple.
The floppy device is `(fd0)' not `(fd0,)' !!
With friendly regards
Christoph
Jason Thomas wrote:
>
> whats the go with creating a grub boot floppy.
>
> grub-install yeilds.
>
> jason@bart:~ $ grub-install /dev/floppy/0
> expr: non-numeric argument
>
> GRUB version 0.90 (640K lower / 3072K upper memory)
>
> [ Minimal BASH-like line editing is supported. For the first word, TAB
> lists possible command completions. Anywhere else TAB lists the possible
> completions of a device/filename. ]
>
> grub> root
>(hd0,1)
> Filesystem type is reiserfs, partition type 0x83
>
> grub> setup
> --stage2=/boot/grub/stage2 --prefix=/boot/grub (fd0,)
>
> Error 12: Invalid device requested
>
> grub> quit
> jason@bart:~ $
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