Re: SYS C: from within linux

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From: Paul Wade
Date: Fri, 04 Apr 1997 00:00

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On 3 Apr 1997, Piet Ruyssinck wrote:

> I need to turn /dev/hda1 into a bootable M$-DOS partition from within
> linux, so after the
>  /sbin/mkdosfs -s 16 /dev/hda1
> I should do the linux equivalent of
>  SYS C:
> 
> Does such a utility exist ?

You might be able to do it from dosemu, but that requires a copy of MS-DOS
to set up.

You could also put freedos on it.

Paul Wade - Greenbush Technologies Corporation
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From: Paul Wade <paulwade@greenbush.com>
Subject: Re: SYS C:  from within linux
Date: 1997/04/04
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