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diff --git a/examples/bootfloppy/quickstart.txt b/examples/bootfloppy/quickstart.txt new file mode 100644 index 000000000..0d8090824 --- /dev/null +++ b/examples/bootfloppy/quickstart.txt @@ -0,0 +1,15 @@ +Quickstart on making the Busybox boot-floppy: + + 1) Download Busybox and uClibc from CVS or tarballs. Make sure they share a + common parent directory. (i.e. busybox/ and uclibc/ are both right off of + /tmp, or wherever.) + + 2) Build a Linux kernel. Make sure you include support for initrd. + + 3) Put a floppy in the drive. Make sure it is a floppy you don't care about + because the contents will be overwritten. + + 4) As root, type ./mksyslinux.sh path/to/linux/kernel from this directory. + Wait patiently while the magic happens. + + 5) Boot up on the floppy. |