[plug] How do you create an (install) boot disk from a .img file from within Linux?

[Greg Mildenhall]

On Wed, 10 Feb 1999, David Buddrige wrote:
> I need to create a Linux Install Boot disk, however I don't actually
> have any machines running Windows 95 or DOS at all!  I know that to do
> this I would normally run the RAWRITE program, however with only a linux
> system to work with to start-with, this is a bit of a problem... can
> someone help me out here?

Use dd.
Perhaps:
dd if=<inputfile> of=/dev/fd0 obs=512 conv=sync;sync
or just dd if=<infile> of=/dev/fd0
HTH,

-Greg Mildenhall