On Sat, 28 Jun 2003, Florin Iucha wrote:

> On Sat, Jun 28, 2003 at 01:49:13PM -0500, Larry Chisholm wrote:
> 
> > Could anyone help with the re creation of the boot diskette?
> > I run Red Hat and SuSE but I use a diskette in booting them.
> > I find that after upgrading the Kernel in Red had that I still get the old
> > version and I think it is because I have to re create the boot diskette. I
> > have searched everything I can in the network but cannot find how to do it.
> 
> http://www.redhat.com/support/resources/howto/kernel-upgrade/s1-post.html
> 
> Log in as root, and insert either a new floppy or your old rescue
> floppy disk [ed. Bad Idea to ruin your old floppy]
> 
> # whoami
> root
> # mkbootdisk --device /dev/fd0 2.0.36-1
> Insert a disk in /dev/fd0. Any information on the disk will be lost.
> Press [Enter] to continue or [Ctrl]-[C] to abort

But you probably don't want to use 2.0.36-1 as your kernel version. Do
a uname -r to find the kernel version number to use.

# uname -r
2.4.18-14
# mkbootdisk --device /dev/fd0 2.4.18-14

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