Re: rescue CD

[F. H. <hei...@am...>]

Alan Buxey wrote:

>Hi,
>
>>Actually, the term "recue" CD might be a little misleading.  What I
>>want is a useable small Linux setup that does not need to reside
>>on a harddisk.
>>
>
>sort of boot/root floppies.  I cant recall how big the ramdisk image is when 
>gzipped up - but that'd be pretty much what you need.  I think DEBIAN's
>standard boot/root floppies'd give you the rescue access needed
>
Some of the "root" floppies are mostly ment to perform installs and 
don't have
certain files like vi and maybe mt and probably some others I can't 
think of right now.
Anyway having the root disk image on CD, would have room for more programs
and also alleviate the need for lots of RAM.

Fred