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From: Mikael Pettersson <mikpe@user.it.uu.se>
To: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Unable to boot a raw kernel image :??
Date: Thu, 6 Mar 2003 11:16:32 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <15975.8192.437452.801287@gargle.gargle.HOWL> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3E661F8F.50100@zytor.com>

H. Peter Anvin writes:
 > Mikael Pettersson wrote:
 > >  > 
 > >  > This is the patch I'm trying to get Linus to accept.
 > > 
 > > That's similar to what you posted to LKML a while ago, and
 > > it has the limitations of requiring mountable /dev/fd0, which
 > > needs a magic entry in /etc/fstab ("user" privs, not "owner"),
 > > and MS-DOS FS support in the kernel used for the build.
 > > 
 > 
 > No, it doesn't (if you have SYSLINUX 2.02 or higher.)

Indeed. The SYSLINUX 2.02 + mtools combination works like a charm
for 'make bzdisk'. I'm happy with your nobootsect patch.

/Mikael

  parent reply	other threads:[~2003-03-06 10:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-11-29 13:21 Unable to boot a raw kernel image :?? DervishD
2002-12-03 11:29 ` Denis Vlasenko
2002-12-08 10:33   ` DervishD
2002-12-06 11:45 ` Edgar Toernig
2002-12-08 10:36   ` DervishD
2003-03-05 15:00   ` H. Peter Anvin
2003-03-05 15:33     ` Mikael Pettersson
2003-03-05 15:47       ` H. Peter Anvin
2003-03-05 15:58         ` Mikael Pettersson
2003-03-05 16:02           ` H. Peter Anvin
2003-03-05 16:05             ` Mikael Pettersson
2003-03-06 10:16             ` Mikael Pettersson [this message]
2003-03-06 20:28               ` H. Peter Anvin
2003-03-09 10:31                 ` DervishD
2003-03-10 19:38                   ` H. Peter Anvin
2003-03-11  9:23                     ` DervishD
2003-03-05 16:12     ` DervishD
2003-03-05 16:33       ` John Bradford
2003-03-05 16:48         ` H. Peter Anvin
2003-03-05 16:55           ` John Bradford
2003-03-05 17:01         ` DervishD
2003-03-05 18:04           ` John Bradford
2003-03-05 16:51       ` H. Peter Anvin
2003-03-05 17:04         ` DervishD
2003-03-05 17:51           ` H. Peter Anvin
2003-03-06  1:08         ` Alan Cox
2003-03-06  0:30           ` H. Peter Anvin

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