On Thu, 22 Aug 2002, Joe Magee wrote:

> I need to create a boot floppy for an i386 system. Researching the
> documentation mentions boot floppies many times, but I have not found
> anything detailing how to make one. Please advise where I can find the
> documentation for the process to create a boot floppy. Thanks.

What do you want the boot floppy to do?

Anyways, to simply get a "boot" login without any OS, use:

 /usr/mdec/installboot -f -b 200 -t 60 /usr/mdec/biosboot.sym /dev/rfd0a

(See the manpage for details.)

   Jeremy C. Reed
   http://www.reedmedia.net/