[nmglug] miniroot.gz

[Bryan Hughes]

You may need to add the recursive option to the cp command you gave:

:~/mnt# cp -R /mnt ~/knoppix-usb/bootdisk



On 9/16/05, a_kaluta <akaluta at zianet.com> wrote:
> 
> Dear Club Members;
> Modifying miniroot.gz:, no worky.
> 
> I DID;(from instructions bottom this page)
> 
> :~#cd damnsmall-0.3.6-usb/knoppix
> :~/damnsmall-0.3.6-usb/knoppix#
> mount -o loop boot.img /mnt
> 
> ['loop: loaded (max 8 devices)']
> 
> :~/damnsmall-0.3.6-usb/knoppix# cd /mnt
> :~/mnt# cp /mnt ~/knoppix-usb/bootdisk
> 
> ['cp: omitting directory '/mnt' ']
> -----
> Neither directory nor files appear
> in/as "~knoppix-usb/bootdisk" in root directory.
> they do remain in /mnt.
> Anthony
> 
> ------BACKGROUND INFO.-------
> Modifying miniroot.gz: (instructions)
> "First you need to modify the Boot-image (KNOPPIX/boot.img}.
> Mount it (mount -o loop boot.img /mnt)
> and copy everything in a directory
> (e.g.~/knoppix-usb.bootdisk).
> You need to modify "linuxrc" in "miniroot.gz" and put the relevant usb
> modules in "modules/usb/."
> --------
> 
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Bryan Hughes
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