Yes, I remember using busybox as well. It is a lifesaver utility as compared
to compiling the needed programs one by one (about 4 Meg) it only takes
~200Kb, so you can squeese more stuff to the diskette.

Oleg.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Tzafrir Cohen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Oleg Kobets" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Tuesday, June 17, 2003 4:25 PM
Subject: Re: Floppy Linux


> On Tue, Jun 17, 2003 at 05:12:44PM +0200, Oleg Kobets wrote:
> > Yes, it's pretty much straight forward if you know how a basic Linux
operates.
> >
> > Take kernel,
> > compile to your liking and hardware support,
> > Add LILO (if you wish),
> > Build a root disk,
> > put it all on floppy.
> >
> > There is a HOWTO concerning this subject on:
> > http://en.tldp.org/HOWTO/Bootdisk-HOWTO/index.html
> >
>
> get busybox
> make menuconfig; make
>
> This will get you most of the programs you need, including a simple vi,
> and a telnetd (if you want).
>
> But it still won't get you the life-saver 'man' command that tomsrtbt
> has.
>
> -- 
> Tzafrir Cohen                       +---------------------------+
> http://www.technion.ac.il/~tzafrir/ |vim is a mutt's best friend|
> mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]       +---------------------------+
>
>



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