Re: bootdisk

[keith]

Glenn McGrath wrote:
> 
> Andrew Clausen wrote:
> >
> > Keith Adamson wrote:
> > >
> > > Look at "kent robotti's mkparted for creating bootable parted floppy "
> > >
> > > This looks good for i386 systems.
> > >
> > > Even seems to have newer busybox in parted.gz.
> >
> > I'm having a good look at it now.
> >
> > Andrew Clausen
> >
> 
> The shell in busybox 0.50 (came out a few days ago) is a big
> improvement.
> 
> Also if you want to save a few hundred kB you could compile busybox
> against uClibc, dunno how parted would go compiling against uClibc
> though.
> 
> 
> Glenn

If the /boot/vmlinuz is a link the size check in mkparted doesn't work
correct because it checks the size of the link not the kernel.

Keith