From: "Nath" <nath31@ifrance.com>
To: blinux-list@redhat.com
Subject: Re: woody root.bin
Date: Thu, 04 Jul 2002 17:32:33 +0200 [thread overview]
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Hi Mario,
I'm interrested in trying/using your method to load BRLTTY for debian
bootdisk but the url you indicate seems to be bad. can you verify please ?
Thanks in advance,
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Nath
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>Boris DAIX <Boris.Daix@insa-lyon.fr> writes:
>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> I'd like to build a root.bin image for getting hand on
>> floppy-install for Debian GNU/Linux Woody.
>
>We just tired that, and I'm afraid it just doesnt fit onto the root.bin.
>
>But if you dont mind using three disks, I developed
>a method to load brltty from a separate disk.
>Check ftp://ftp.tugraz.at/incoming/debian
>for the files I just sent over to kajarii for first time
>real-world testing. I tested the procedure in theory
>(without having a brailledisplay connect) and it worked.
>
>The whole idea is that we load brltty via tar
>from a disk directly. The only modification
>I made to root.bin is essentially editing /etc/init.d/rcS and
>inserting
>
>echo "Please insert BRLTTY disk and press ENTER"
>read ret 1 </dev/console
>cd /
>tar xf /dev/fd0
>/sbin/brltty
>
>
>
>So, read the file INSTALL in the ftp directory,
>and try it. Please tell me if that worked for you, and if
>it is a useable solution at all.
>
>
>--
>CYa,
> Mario
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Boris DAIX
` Mario Lang
` Boris DAIX
` Andor Demarteau
` Boris DAIX
` Mario Lang
` Mario Lang
` Boris DAIX
` Cheryl Homiak
` Boris DAIX
` Cheryl Homiak
` woody root.bin: update on installation attempt Cheryl Homiak
` woody root.bin Mario Lang
` Nath [this message]
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