[syslinux] USB-HDD

Konstantin Svist fry.kun at gmail.com
Mon Jun 23 15:48:47 PDT 2008


Vink, R. wrote:
> Konstantin wrote:
>   
>> Thanks everyone, I think I'm on the right track (or at least 
>> closer to it).
>> I've found in the archives circa '05 a mention of utility 
>> makebootfat, which supports both USB-HDD and USB-FDD at the 
>> same time; that sounds like a perfect solution (assuming, of 
>> course, that it works).
>>
>> Have any of you had any experience with it?
>>     
>
> I have been using makebootfat for over a year now and it works fime for
> me. I use the HDD and ZIP option, but could not get the FDD to work. I
> attached both scripts I use. In the 'stick/netboot' directory is the
> kernel and initrd.img while the .svn directory is not include in the
> build (-x option).
>   

Thanks Ronald,

The trouble I have with it is trying to figure out where to get the 
right .bss/etc files - I just don't understand that part of the process 
yet...





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