>This seems about 80% of the way there. Is there any reason a floppy image
>like this shouldn't just get added into the distrib tree so folks could do this
>exact thing without having to roll their own? Granted it's mostly only a win 
>on x86 for the reasons above but even on other systems it can be handy.

I am working on stuff that could be used for this, as part of a general
renovation of src/distrib. RL interfered heavily last week so I am not
too far along yet.

Todd Whitesel
toddpw @ best.com