How to make a bootable hard disk image?

[Mulyadi Santosa]

On Fri, Feb 1, 2013 at 3:07 PM, Karaoui mohamed lamine
<moharaka at gmail.com> wrote:
> While on subject i would to ask a question :
>
>> > Usually, I invoke it this way:
>> > qemu -kernel /tmp/kernel-image -initrd /tmp/initrd -hda /tmp/guest.img
>>
>
>
> Where can we found  the "guest.img", or more exactly what to put in it ? I
> suppose a distrubition ?
>
> Is there any small distribution, maybe without the X client (graphical
> interface)?

try http://fs.devloop.org.uk/ for ready to use raw image of popular
Linux distros.

as for initrd, try mkinitrd command.....

This is slowly getting out of topic


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