3b1 3.51a kernel

Paul J. Condie pjc at pcbox.UUCP
Sun Apr 10 05:19:03 AEST 1988


In article <1603 at lll-lcc.aRpA> dre at lll-lcc.aRpA (Douglas R. East) writes:
>This brings up another question, has anyone or can you build a bootable
>floppy which you can run, of course, a minimal system under?  I had to
>reload the entire foundation set using the 3.51 upgrade procedure since
>I didn't have such a beast--the 3.51 distribution does have a bootable
>floppy and floppy file system although I haven't taken the time,
>admittedly, to look at what is really on there.  In any case, it doesn't
>allow one to do anything, it just goes through its upgrade script.  I


The upgrade script is just the /etc/profile on the floppy file system
disk.  You probably could have hit the interrupt to stop the script and
kick you into a shell.  I made a copy of the floppy file system and
removed the profile.



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