From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Jun 9 21:32:19 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id VAA16991 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Tue, 9 Jun 1998 21:32:19 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from alpo.whistle.com (alpo.whistle.com [207.76.204.38]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id VAA16983 for ; Tue, 9 Jun 1998 21:32:14 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from julian@whistle.com) Received: (from daemon@localhost) by alpo.whistle.com (8.8.5/8.8.5) id VAA02751; Tue, 9 Jun 1998 21:28:32 -0700 (PDT) Received: from current1.whistle.com(207.76.205.22) via SMTP by alpo.whistle.com, id smtpd002749; Wed Jun 10 04:28:27 1998 Date: Tue, 9 Jun 1998 21:28:24 -0700 (PDT) From: Julian Elischer To: Michael Jaskowiak cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: crunchgen In-Reply-To: <357D8B17.3662@interpath.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG If this si a one time case, just use teh boot floppy and the fixit floppy. OR, just go and get the PicoBSD floppy. it will let you do that. http://www.freebsd.org/~abial/ On Tue, 9 Jun 1998, Michael Jaskowiak wrote: > Hello. I need to figure out how to make a bootable floppy that will > allow me to mount both the system hard drive and some type of backup > medium. I heard that crunchgen is the way to do this, but I am having > no luck getting this to work. Can someone please give me some > pointers? Also, can someone please recemmend a means to backup a 8.4 > gig hard disk? This should be done on one cartridge (tape, zip, or > jaz). I know how to schedule the execution of this but I need to know > what I should/can use. Thank you for your attention. > > Michael > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message