From: Michele Andreoli (m.andreoli@tin.it)
Date: Thu Jun 12 2003 - 09:52:54 CEST
On Wed, Jun 11, 2003 at 10:01:11PM -0500, Otto Hansen nicely wrote:
> Im still trying to install mu...I found a machine that will work with 1722k
> floppys so I fdformat it to a 1722k floppy then I mkfs it to ext2 and
> mount...after that I try and cp SRV.tgz over to the disk (it said something
> about not enough space though but it appeared to copy fully and there was a
> lost+found/ directory that I deleted afterwards)
>
> when I stick it in the thinkpad 360cs it gets to the point where it asks for
> the SRV disk but says Unknown compressor, abort
>
> what am I doing wrong to get the addon disks made?
>
The error is mkfs.ext2+mount. These are raw floppies.
This is enough:
# fdformat /dev/fd0H1722
# cat SRV.tgz > /dev/fd0H1722
Michele
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