#!/bin/bash 
#
#
# SysLinux.sh.txt
# ----------------
#	- Make a standalone Syslinux Boot floppy
#	- system runs in memory
#
#
# Original Files
# ---------------
#	http://Linux-Boot.net/Boot.Standalone/FD/SysLinux/Syslinux.sh.txt
#	http://lists.debian.org/debian-boot/2002/01/msg00379.html
#
#
# 08-Mar-05 amo Date-of-Birth
# 16-Mar-05 amo Added /dev/fd0u1722 -- syslinux Bootable 1.72MB floppy
# 26-Mar-05 amo Bootable Floppy ( /dev/fd0u1722 ) or Bootable USB ( /dev/sda1 )
#
#
#
#
# Run the command and show status
# -------------------------------
function doecho()
{
  cmd=$1
  #
  echo "$cmd"
  eval $cmd
  #
  if [ $? != 0 ];
  then
    echo "#"
    echo "# ERROR: FAILED: $cmd "
    echo "#"
    #
    exit 1
    #
  fi
  #
} # doecho
#
#
# LowLevel format the floppy
# ==========================
# fdformat /dev/fd0u1440
# fdformat /dev/fd0u1722
# fdformat /dev/fd0u1760
#	syslinux /dev/fd0u1760
#	/dev/fd0u1760: Sector sizes other than 512 not supported	
#
DEV="/dev/fd0u1722"
DEV="/dev/sda1"
#
#
USB="/mnt/USB"
BOOT="$USB/boot"
#
#
# the boot kernel versions
# ------------------------
KER="2.4.29ow.p4"
#
#
#
umount $DEV
doecho "#"
#
#
# usb
doecho "mke2fs -q -m 0 $DEV "
#
#
doecho " mount -t auto $DEV $USB "
doecho " df | grep $USB "
doecho " #"
#
#	ext3:	/dev/sda1                61153      5979     54543  10% /mnt/USB
#	ext2:	/dev/sda1                61153      1865     59288   4% /mnt/USB
#
#
doecho " cd $USB ; mkdir boot etc dev ; cd "
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doecho " cp -p /boot/vmlinuz-$KER $BOOT/linux "
doecho " #"
#
doecho " cp -dpar /dev/sda /dev/sda1 $USB/dev"
doecho " cp -dpar /etc/lilo.sda.conf $USB/etc"
#
doecho " df | grep $USB "
doecho " #"
#
doecho " sync"
#
doecho " lilo -C /etc/lilo.sda.conf "	#  -r $USB"
doecho " umount $USB "
#
#
#
# set the / device
# ================
#	http://Linux-Boot.net/Scripts/Rdev/rdev.txt
#
#
# rdev test
# ---------
#	rdev /dev/fd0u1722 /dev/ram0
#	rdev -r /dev/fd0u1722 0
#	rdev -R /dev/fd0u1722 1
#	rdev /mnt/floppy/linux /dev/ram0
#
#
# End of file