Fw: [Rule-list] Re: How to install?

[Jorge L. Beker]

 What is the difference betwwen miniconda and slinky? Do you know how to
 extract the files that you say under DOS? Because I dont have a linux
 machine! I cant install it!!!


 ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Raymundo Baquirin" <address@hidden>
> To: <address@hidden>
> Sent: Friday, May 17, 2002 6:40 AM
> Subject: [Rule-list] Re: How to install?
> 
> 
> > Hi Jorge,
> >
> > On Friday 17 May 2002 00:00, you wrote:
> > >   , now, i cant use boot.img to boot with loadlin, and i must put the
> > > floppy drive. If I put floppy drive, i dont have CD, and I dont have
> free
> > > space to
> > >   copy all the image... do you now how to load it with loadlin?
> > You can mount the slinky boot image as a loop device:
> > mount -t vfat /path/to/slinky-v02.3.img /mnt -o loop
> > Then copy the needed files:
> >             cd /mnt
> >             ls
> > (output should be:
> >     boot.msg ldlinux.sys rootfs.gz syslinux.cfg vmlinuz )
> >            cp vmlinuz rootfs.gz   /target/dir
> > Then
> >         (from  /target/dir after booting into DOS)
> > loadlin vmlinuz initrd=rootfs.gz root=/dev/ram0
> >
> > HTH,
> >
> > Ray
> >
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