Trouble installing 7.10

Bruce Bales bbales at cox.net
Sun Nov 18 19:58:42 UTC 2007


On Sunday 18 November 2007 13:45, Bruce Bales wrote:
> Hi, Guys,
>
> I downloaded the iso for Kubuntu Gutsy 7.10 to update my Dapper
> 6.06 systems and burned the CD using k3b.  Spent an hour trying to
> get that working0 and then downloaded another iso from another
> mirror and got the same result.
>
> Time to read the README; it talks about SMB, a smart loader for
> floppy disks.  I cursed a while then went to another machine that
> has a floppy drive, booted into Dapper and did a
>
> sudo dd if=SMB.bin of=/mnt/floppy/SMB.bin
>
> Machine says it's a non-system disk.
>
> How do I make the floppy into a system disk?
>
> bruce

Oops: I meant to say sbm up above, not smb.
bruce




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