From: winsor (winsor@wi.net)
Date: Mon Apr 03 2000 - 23:32:21 CEST
the "How-to" file for peanut linux might be of some use to you.
it's at metalab.unc.edu/peanut/
good luck
winsor
Affa Pan wrote:
>
> I still understand how to install muLinux into hd.
>
> I tried your instructions as the following:
>
> 1. boot with base & ext floppy.
> 2. run clone, but some errors appears.
> when I choose option 2 (ext2), it tell me to put a startup floppy.
> what is the startup floppy?
>
> I just want to install muLinux into my 250MB hd, and want to partition a
> Linux swap
> partition (about 32MB) and the rest for a Linux native partition. Do you
> have simple
> instructions? Thanks for your reply!
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Jean Buchet <jbuchet@yahoo.com>
> To: <mulinux@sunsite.auc.dk>
> Sent: Monday, April 03, 2000 6:20 PM
> Subject: Re: how to install the muLinux into hd
>
> >
> >
> > --- Affa Pan <affa@ms40.url.com.tw> wrote:
> > > As title.
> > >
> > > Recently, I want to install the muLinux into my old
> > > computer.
> > > Within a 250mb hd, and I want to install muLinux
> > > into the hd.
> > > But I want to use the ext2 fs. Has anyone done it?
> > >
> > Yes, I have already done it. It's not very difficult.
> > All you need is good floppies, as they need to be
> > 1.722mb formatted.
> > 1 - boot with base floppy
> > 2 - configure ext package
> > 3 - use the clone command.
> >
> > If you already have a ext2 fs and you don't want to
> > erase it, then you have to
> > 1 - backup your existing file on your hd (never know
> > what can happen!)
> > 2 - modify the clone shell script ('commentarize' any
> > mkfs like command lines)
> > 3 - run the script (anf pray in case you forgot to
> > commentarize a mkfs command)
> >
> > Have fun!
> >
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