Begin3 Title: fbsd-flp Version: 1.0.3 Entered-date: 01JAN2002 Description: Small FreeBSD system for the purpose of system booting or repairing, a boot/rescue system. You can put this system on a floppy disk and boot it. It's more or less designed for non-networked, stand-alone, home pc hard drive boot/rescue/backup/maintenance! It has support for these filesystems. ext2 iso9660 msdos ufs It only has support for IDE hard drives! You need at least 8mb of RAM and a 486dx CPU to boot it! You can write it to a floppy like this! dd if=fbsd-flp-1.0.3.bin of=/dev/fd0 The default is to boot the kernel.gz on the floppy. boot: 0:fd(0,a)kernel.gz If you want to boot a freebsd system that's on a partition. You need to type it in at the boot prompt. For example if the kernel was here /kernel on the partition. boot: 0:ad(0,a)/kernel If you want to boot to single-user mode. boot: 0:ad(0,a)/kernel -s Keywords: Floppy FreeBSD Boot/Rescue System! Author: robotti@godmail.com (Kent Robotti) Maintained-by: Primary-site: ftp://ibiblio.org/pub/Linux/system/recovery fbsd-flp-1.0.3.bin 1440Kb Alternate-site: Platforms: Linux, Freebsd, or dos/win system. Copying-policy: GPL & BSD End