Re: floppy image

[Yoshinori K. Okuji]

On Tuesday 08 May 2007 09:15, Robert Millan wrote:
> On Mon, May 07, 2007 at 09:48:29PM +0200, Yoshinori K. Okuji wrote:
> > On Monday 07 May 2007 21:32, Yoshinori K. Okuji wrote:
> > > On Monday 07 May 2007 21:04, Robert Millan wrote:
> > > > Do you have an idea on how to build these floppy images?  The
> > > > instructions about concatenating boot.img with core.img don't work
> > > > here.
> > >
> > > Strange... it worked in the past, but doesn't now. There must be a bug.
> >
> > Ah, no. After I recompiled it from scratch, I can just create a floppy
> > image:
> >
> > $ cat boot.img core.img | dd of=foo.img seek=0 conv=notrunc
>
> Ah yes, works for me now.  I forgot to create my own core.img for this
> (what is included in the core.img that is installed in /usr/lib/grub ?)

core.img is not installed. It is generated on the fly by grub-mkimage.

Okuji