Re: Installing grub on floppy

["Johan Scheepers" <johansche absamail co za>]

Thanks for links
on one downloaded zip file
the other saved pages on disk - this seam a lot of info
Much appreciated
Johan


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Ian Timshel" <itschaotic yahoo ca>
To: <redhat-install-list redhat com>
Sent: Monday, June 30, 2003 6:25 AM
Subject: Re: Installing grub on floppy


> On June 29, 2003 04:45 pm, you wrote:
> > Hi,
> > I would like to install GRUB on a floppy.
> > The command on a multiboot howto give this--
> > grub-install '(fd0)'   GRUB not very happy with this
> >
> > On the GRUB man this is the command
> >    grub --install-partition=PAR
> > I can not find the correct sequence of the option?
> > Somewhere the floppy should be in the option????
> > How do -partition be considered?
> > =PAR ????
> > I do this from /boot/grub
> > Please kindly if possible the correct way to do the option for floppy
> >
> > I do it from the HD what I was supposed to do from floppy - it works -
> > every time have to remove drive 1 to do on drive 2 -put back drive 1
etc-
> > quite a nuisance -but I would like the floppy way for testing.
> > Thanks
> > Johan
>
> ================
>
> Johan.
> You might find this link of some use.
> http://www-106.ibm.com/developerworks/edu/l-dw-linuxgrub-i.html
> You have to register but it's clear, simple and effective or at least it
> has been for me.  I believe it covers your requirements.
>
> Also check the "info grub-install" and
> http://www.mcc.ac.uk/grub/grub_toc.html#SEC_Contents
>
> Cheers!  Ian.
>
>
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