mkbootdisk

Can create a boot disk for the current system

Supplementary instructions

mkbootdisk command is used to create a system boot floppy disk that can be used independently for the currently running system, so that when the system fails, the operation can be started for appropriate repair work.

grammar

mkbootdisk(options)(parameters)

Options

--device<device>: Specify the device;
--mkinitrdargs<parameter>: Set the parameters of mkinitrd;
--noprompt: Will not prompt the user to insert the disk;
--verbose: Display detailed information during execution;
--version: Display version information.

Parameters

Kernel: Specify the kernel version.

Example

mkbootdisk --device /dev/fd0 `uname -r`

Among them, uname -r is the core version currently used by the Linux system. If you have multiple core versions, you can directly enter the core version. For example, there are two versions of the core used in this webpage, one is 2.2.12-20 and the other is 2.2.18. If you want to boot with the 2.2.18 setting, you can use:

mkbootdisk --device /dev/fd0 2.2.18