On Fri, 2006-09-22 at 15:05 -0500, Daniel F. de Araujo wrote: > Hello, > > I trying to test some changes to Anaconda using a floppy disk. I tried > putting the updated python files on the floppy but that didn't seem to > work. I believe that I need to create and updates.img file instead. > The problem, however, is that I don't know how to create this file. > Could someone point me to some documentation or simply tell me how to > generate this file with my python changes? A floppy should work - ensure it's formatted as ext2 with the files in a flat dir structure. The updates.img is simply a loopback represenation of this: dd if=/dev/zero of=updates.img bs=1k count=1440 /sbin/mke2fs -F updates.img mount it loopback and then copy the files onto. Paul
