From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Oct 16 22: 0:25 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from falcon.mail.pas.earthlink.net (falcon.mail.pas.earthlink.net [207.217.120.74]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 724FC37B408 for ; Tue, 16 Oct 2001 22:00:23 -0700 (PDT) Received: from blossom.cjclark.org (dialup-209.247.143.200.Dial1.SanJose1.Level3.net [209.247.143.200]) by falcon.mail.pas.earthlink.net (8.11.5/8.9.3) with ESMTP id f9H50ED08494; Tue, 16 Oct 2001 22:00:17 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from cjc@localhost) by blossom.cjclark.org (8.11.6/8.11.3) id f9H4xw206895; Tue, 16 Oct 2001 21:59:58 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from cjc) Date: Tue, 16 Oct 2001 21:59:58 -0700 From: "Crist J. Clark" To: rajesh sb Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: How to create bootable floppy. Message-ID: <20011016215958.Q4437@blossom.cjclark.org> Reply-To: cjclark@alum.mit.edu References: <002901c156c5$9589b2e0$482e0a0f@india.hp.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <002901c156c5$9589b2e0$482e0a0f@india.hp.com>; from rajeshsb@india.hp.com on Wed, Oct 17, 2001 at 10:08:34AM +0530 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Wed, Oct 17, 2001 at 10:08:34AM +0530, rajesh sb wrote: > Hi All, > > How to create bootable floppy for FreeBSD 4.3. # disklabel -w -B /dev/fd0 fd1440 Another somewhat easier option is to take an image of a boot floppy you already have (kern.flp or fixit.flp for example), # dd if=kern.flp of=/dev/fd0 Clear off the existing files, and put whatever you want on it. -- Crist J. Clark | cjclark@alum.mit.edu | cjclark@jhu.edu http://people.freebsd.org/~cjc/ | cjc@freebsd.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message