Torsdag 15 februar 2007 06:50 skrev Ben Green: - thank you!
> On Wed, 14 Feb 2007 18:47:24 -0000, Verner Kjærsgaard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > - I dd a floppy startup image from www.rom-o-matic.org directly to the > > hardware disk, say /dev/hda1 > > - that would really raw-write to the disk from the very start of it, > > right? But, it would work. Of course, it would quite effectively wipe the > > disk, but it wouldn't matter,- it would work? > > > > - the second one I don't understand. May I ask, what's a zdisk image? If > > I get a zdisk image, I then tell GRUB about its whereabouts, just as if > > it was an ordinary kernel image? > > Right on both, these should both work. > > I got the image type wrong though, should read .zlilo, and they are image > types you can select on rom-o-matic.com when you produce you images. .zlilo > will boot as if it's a kernel image on GRUB or LILO. - mind you, this is a major thing to able to do this. It takes away the need for floppies, it effectively prevents anyone from booting into win98(- or whatever was on the hd) - and it's a lot speedier. -- ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Med venlig hilsen/Best regards Verner Kjærsgaard ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys-and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _____________________________________________________________________ Ltsp-discuss mailing list. To un-subscribe, or change prefs, goto: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ltsp-discuss For additional LTSP help, try #ltsp channel on irc.freenode.net
