Re: mkbootdisk failed - help!

[Michael Schwendt <ms-nospam-0306 arcor de>]

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On Tue, 01 Jul 2003 11:19:26 -0300, Luciano Rabelo wrote:

> I'm trying to create a stand-alone boot floppy with mkbootdisk.
> Can any one help me?
> 
> # mkbootdisk -v --device /tmp/mkbootdisk/test 2.4.18-14smp
> Formatting /tmp/mkbootdisk/test... done.
> Copying /boot/vmlinuz-2.4.18-14smp... done.
> Creating initrd image...
> gzip: stdout: No space left on device
> done.
> Configuring bootloader... cat: write error: No space left on device
> done.
> #

What is the size of your vmlinuz-2.4.18-14smp and the initrd that is
created in /tmp? It is likely that both files don't fit on the
floppy disk and you will need to create a boot CD instead.

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