# # 08-Aug-00 amo Check out Yard # # http://www.croftj.net/~fawcett/yard/higher-density-booting.html # http://www.croftj.net/~fawcett/download/identify_bootdisk # http://www.croftj.net/~fawcett/Bootdisk-HOWTO # http://www.linuxgazette.com/issue12/yard.html # # /usr/src/linux/documentation/ramdisk.txt # # # Yard # ----- # http://www.croftj.net/~fawcett/yard/ # [root@redhat src]# tar zxvf yard-2.0.tar.gz [root@redhat yard-2.0]# ./configure [root@redhat yard-2.0]# make [root@redhat yard-2.0]# make install # # suse# make install # suse# /usr/bin/install: invalid group `man' # suse# make[1]: *** [install] Error 1 # suse# /usr/sbin/groupadd -g 111 man # [root@redhat yard-2.0]# make customize # [root@redhat yard-2.0]# make_root_fs # Logging output to make_root_fs.log # make_root_fs 2.0 # You've declared file system size (fs_size) to be 8192 K # but Linux says /dev/ram0 may only hold 4096 K # (Increase ramdisk size in lilo.conf) # # [root@redhat yard-2.0]# vi /etc/yard/Config.pl # #changed from 8192 to 4096 # $fs_size = 4096 ; # [root@redhat yard-2.0]# make_root_fs [root@redhat yard-2.0]# check_root_fs [root@redhat yard-2.0]# write_rescue_disk # # # end of file