On Thu, December 21, 2006 11:11 pm, Martin Visser wrote: > I think you will find that mkbootdisk is trying to write to a file which > is basically a loop-mounted filesystem the size of the target floppy. > Unfortunately I think your kernel is far too big to write to a floppy.
thanks, Martin, yes, I eventually figured that out, the floppy was already full with whatever was written to it from start of mkbootdisk. I guess I don't really need a boot floppy disk, I probably should make a boot CD, though, the machine has no cd writer -- Voytek -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html
