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  • From: 3aoo-cvfd AT dea.spamcon.org
  • To: baslinux AT lists.ibiblio.org
  • Subject: Re: [BL] cd install
  • Date: Sun, 4 Jul 2004 08:10:04 +1200

Matrix Mole wrote:
>
> Would it be possible to create say a ramdisk labeled C:
> that emulated an IDE device, and actually copy the fs.img
> file into that

You could certainly create a DOS ramdisk and copy fs.img
to it, but as soon as you booted Linux the ramdisk would
disappear. AFAIK there is no way for Linux to inherit
an existing ramdisk from DOS.

> for creating the loopdevice?

The BL3 loop device is created by initfs. It specifically
looks for C:\baslin\fs.img

Cheers,
Steven




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