Thorsten Gecks wrote: > On Tue, 18 Dec 2001, Felix Miata wrote: > > Last three times I installed 8.1, the boot floppy comes up with a 0 byte > > initrd.img file, and as a result the floppy won't boot, whether directly > > from floppy or from Grub menu on /dev/hda1, failing to find a usable > > initrd.img. How does one fix this? Why does it happen?
> Did you try building a boot floppy by hand ? (Perhaps examine the > Bootdisk-HOWTO) With all distros I have used other than Mdk 8.1, the installer was smart enough to create a boot floppy that would boot the PC that created it. -- "Those who would give up essential liberty to purchase a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety." Benjamin Franklin Team OS/2 ** Reg. Linux User #211409 Felix Miata *** http://mrmazda.members.atlantic.net/
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