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From: Don Seiler <rizzo@g.o>
To: Chris Gianelloni <wolf31o2@g.o>
Cc: gentoo-dev@g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] RE:Boot floppies
Date: Fri, 25 Jul 2003 20:29:33
Message-Id: 20030725202745.GA4071%don@seiler.us
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] RE:Boot floppies by Chris Gianelloni
1 Thanks I'll tinker around with this, and maybe add it to portage (I
2 don't see it there now).
3
4 What are peoples thoughts on an Official Gentoo Boot Floppy?
5
6 Don.
7
8 On Fri, Jul 25, 2003 at 03:55:52PM -0400, Chris Gianelloni wrote:
9 > Well, why not use BYLD? You can check it out at
10 > http://byld.sourceforge.net and see what you think. It hasn't been
11 > updated in a long time, but I still find it useful.
12 >
13 > On Fri, 2003-07-25 at 15:14, Don Seiler wrote:
14 > > I wish tom's would update to work with gentoo. I've never ventured into
15 > > bootdisk creation but I know it's been asked many times over: Can we
16 > > have a gentoo boot-disk? Single-disk thing like tomsrtbt, but one that
17 > > works with gentoo for a CD-less install is what I have in mind.
18 > >
19 > > I currently have 4-5 p200 boxes that are sitting useless because
20 > > tomsrtbt is the only bootdisk that recognizes their NIC, but won't
21 > > chroot because of the known problems. Slack and ZootLinux don't see the
22 > > nic.
23 > >
24 > > Don.
25 > --
26 > Chris Gianelloni
27 > Developer, Gentoo Linux
28 >
29 >
30 > --
31 > gentoo-dev@g.o mailing list
32 >
33 >
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Re: [gentoo-dev] RE:Boot floppies Mike Frysinger <vapier@g.o>
Re: [gentoo-dev] RE:Boot floppies Mike Frysinger <vapier@g.o>