Creating a new boot image

[Frank Carmickle]

Hi steve

you may just want to actually use a floppy to do this.  This is how I've
always done it.  Then run lilo -r /floppy.  Let me know how it goes.

On Fri, 31 Aug 2001, Steve Holmes wrote:

> I am trying to create a new slackware boot image.  I loaded the original
> speakup.i into a ram device - no problem there.  I then modified the
> lilo.conf to include a synth parameter for speakout - no problem.  But I
> tried to do a lilo -r /mnt (mount point to my ram device) and I keep
> getting errors such as non existant device and such.  It apparently
> doesn't like ft0 while using this RAM based floppy device.  How have you
> all out there done this? I'm obviously referring to those who have done
> this before:).
> 
> Any help?
> 
> Thanks for the idea.
> 
> 
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