[BusyBox] Sample BusyBox+uClibc boot floppy
Erik Andersen
andersen at lineo.com
Tue Mar 20 19:09:58 UTC 2001
On Tue Mar 20, 2001 at 12:54:00PM -0600, Richard A. Smith wrote:
> On Tue, 20 Mar 2001 10:53:34 -0700, Erik Andersen wrote:
>
> >You can download it ans make your own boot floppy by doing a
> >
> > dd if=busybox.floppy.img of=/dev/fd0 ; sync
> >
>
> Do you really have to do the sync or is that just for good measure? I
> thought dd did a sort of raw type access that didn't involve the buffer
> cache.
That was just to be extra extra safe. Not manditory.
> If not then I have just been plain lucky for a while now... That or I have
> chunked lots of floppies that really wern't bad.... *grin*
:-)
-Erik
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