[syslinux] PXEboot large image creation
H. Peter Anvin
hpa at zytor.com
Mon Jan 30 11:44:22 PST 2006
H. Peter Anvin wrote:
>
> Since it's a hard disk image, you have to specify the filesystem offset;
> this is *usually* the number of sectors * 512 bytes. If there is a
> DOSEMU header, you have to add 128:
>
> mount -o loop,offset=16512 bigDos.img /tmp/1
>
One more thing on this topic:
Note also that mkdiskimage has the -o option, which prints out the
offset you will need to use to stdout.
-hpa
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