make-fai-bootfloppy

[Henning Glawe]

On Fri, Mar 31, 2006 at 05:58:27PM +0200, Rudy Gevaert wrote:
> Henning Glawe wrote:
> >On Fri, Mar 31, 2006 at 05:19:49PM +0200, Rudy Gevaert wrote:
> >
> >>1440+0 records in
> >>1440+0 records out
> >>1474560 bytes transferred in 0.006242 seconds (236230513 bytes/sec)
> >>Creating an ext2 filesystem on floppy device /root/fai_floppy.img.
> >>Creating the boot floppy with grub.
> >>cp: writing `/media/floppy/vmlinuz-2.6.14.2-ugent-fai': No space left on 
> >>device
> >>
> >>Is this because of the tmpfs that is to small?
> >
> >
> >sounds more like your kernel is too big for a 1.44MB floppy.
> 
> Damn, it is:
> 
>  xen4:~# ls -lh /boot/fai/vmlinuz-2.6.14.2-ugent-fai
> -rw-r--r--  1 root root 1.6M Nov 24 23:09 
> /boot/fai/vmlinuz-2.6.14.2-ugent-fai
> 
> I already tried to add an -F fai.iso option, but it still complains 
> because dd creates a too small image.  Can I set this to a bigger value?

vi /path/to/make-fai-bootfloppy ;)

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c u
henning
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