That would work. Since my Linux installations are on separate disk, not the system boot disk, boot diskettes give me a warm, fuzzy feeling for if/when my main boot disk goes bonkers. Besides, it makes me MAD when the distros won't make something that simple--especially when Mandrake demonstrates that it can!. -mj- Kevin wrote: > On Fri, 2004-05-14 at 16:25, Mark Jarvis wrote: > >>Both Mandrake 9.2 and Fedora have refused to make boot diskettes for me, >>saying that the necessary image for my system is too large to fit on a >>floppy. >> >>Any suggestions? > > > If it's an emergency, you might consider a knoppix or gentoo-live-cd. > This would allow you to boot the system, mount the underlying partitions > and fix what is broken. > > ...Kevin > > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change you mail settings: > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > --------------------------------------------------- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change you mail settings: http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss