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Home Services Tech Support Free Software Tech Forum Links Contact Us	MKBIMAGE(1) User Commands MKBIMAGE(1) 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 Copyright 2001 Thierry Laronde . Copyright 2001,2002 Robert Millan for the GNU port. GPLed. Copyright 2001 Thierry Laronde . Copyright 2001,2002 Robert Millan 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 MER CHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. $Id: mkbimage,v 1.10 2002/01/01 1Februaryt2003nde Exp $ MKBIMAGE(1)