mkbimage

Langue: en

Version: February 2003 (debian - 06/08/07)

Section: 1 (Commandes utilisateur)

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NAME

mkbimage - manual page for $Id: mkbimage,v 1.10 2002/01/01 15:24:27 tlaronde Exp $

SYNOPSIS

mkbimage [-hVF] [-t TYPE] [-d DIRECTORY] [-s FS_TYPE] -f TAR_FILE

DESCRIPTION

Make a Bootable IMAGE using GRUB as a bootloader

OPTIONS

Actions: -d DIRECTORY [default CWD]
Directory where the boot.image and the partition subdirectories are/will be created
-f TAR_FILE
Name of the tar file containing the filesystem to install. Can be a pure tar file [.tar] or a compressed tar file [.tar.gz|.tar.bz2]
-s FS_TYPE
Type of the file system to create on the virtual disk. Choices are: ext2, minix or msdos [default is ext2]
-t TYPE
Type of the image to create. Choices are '1.20', '1.44', '1.60', '1.68', '1.74', '2.88' or 'hd' [default is hd]
-F
Force to set the set_dpt flag (unnecessary 99% of the time! Be careful!
Informations: -D turn Debugging on [xtrace] -h display this Help and exit -V display Version information and exit

AUTHOR

Written by Thierry Laronde. Port to the GNU system by Robert Millan. Copyright © 2001 Thierry Laronde <tlaronde@polynum.org>.
Copyright © 2001,2002 Robert Millan <zeratul2@wanadoo.es> for the GNU port. GPLed.

Copyright © 2001 Thierry Laronde <tlaronde@polynum.org>.
Copyright © 2001,2002 Robert Millan <zeratul2@wanadoo.es> for the GNU port.

This is free software under the GPL version 2 or later; see the source for copying conditions. There is NO warranty, not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.