1,7 Mo (Was Re: newbie question for that which I am sure)

From: Philippe LEGAY (plegay@prologue-software.fr)
Date: Tue Aug 29 2000 - 14:40:04 CEST


Mark Roberts wrote:

> > > how in the hell do I get a 1.7MB package on a 1.44 floppy?
> >
> > read the doc's! hehe:)
>
> It worked for me, and I didn't read the docs.
>
> I created the floppy from inside a working linux, using the setup-script
> (which is called 'mu') as root. You get a menu, you ask for 1.7MB
> floppies, it formats them for you.

Ok, I admit, I have not read the documentation and not test.
But to work well, we need a /dev/fd0H1722 device, that does not exist on my
Linux distribution.
How can I add it ? With mknod, but does all kernel have the 60 minor and
understand that this is for a 1,7 Mo diskette ?

Thanks
PHL.

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