On Wed, 1 Jan 2003, Gene Smith wrote:
> Jacques Nilo wrote:
> > Le Mardi 31 D�cembre 2002 07:09, Gene Smith a �crit :
> >
> >>I need just a bit more room on my 1680k floppy. Is it possible to build
> >>a Bering 1.0 image for a 1760k floppy? Would it work in a typical fd
> >>drive? The developer guide seems to produce an output file called
> >>linux.upx. It sort of implies it is a disk image (size 1680k?). How do
> >>you produce a 1760k image? I don't think you can just format a 1780
> >>floppy and copy files or dd from a 1680k floppy. Any pointers or advice
> >>would be most appreciated.
> >
> > The following link should answer your pb.
> > http://sourceforge.net/docman/display_doc.php?docid=1416&group_id=13751
> > Do not forget fo modify the syslinux.cfg file
> > Jacques
> >
>
> Thanks! I hope this means I can just copy my files to a 1760k formatted
> disk and don't need to somehow make a new 1760k image file.
Almost. You also have to run the syslinux utility to make the diskette
bootable. This all works best on a linux workstation... Windows doesn't
really get along with odd size disks very well.
> Just need to
> specify the fd device (size) in syslinux.cfg and it will boot. Will try
> it when I get a chance.
> gene
>
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