[ale] Does anyone know of a basic linux system on a Zip100 disk?

Gary S MacKay Gary at EdisonInfo.com
Wed Apr 18 14:18:22 EDT 2001


Slackware has a ZipSlack version.

Stephen Pellicer wrote:
> 
> I'm seeing all kinds of distributions for handfuls of floppy's, anyone
> know of a simple linux system for a Zip100 disk. I don't need any bells
> and whistles. Mainly just a bash prompt and potentially perl or python,
> but that's not required. I'm going to put openssl on it, but I just need
> a non-networked system.
> 
> At the very least, does anyone know why I'm having trouble having lilo
> install onto the bootsector of the Zip100? I erased the lilo.conf I was
> using, but I got an error regarding the number of sectors on the disk
> (it looked like lilo was surprised by how few sectors the zip disk had
> on it.)
> 
> Thanks,
> Stephen
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