# HOW TO EDIT THIS FILE: # The "handy ruler" below makes it easier to edit a package description. # Line up the first '|' above the ':' following the base package name, and # the '|' on the right side marks the last column you can put a character in. # You must make exactly 11 lines for the formatting to be correct. It's also # customary to leave one space after the ':' except on otherwise blank lines. |-----handy-ruler------------------------------------------------------| ms-sys: ms-sys (writes Microsoft compatible boot records) ms-sys: ms-sys: This program is used to create Microsoft compatible boot records. ms-sys: It is able to do the same as Microsoft "fdisk /mbr" to a hard disk. ms-sys: It is also able to do the same as Microsoft "sys d:" to a floppy or ms-sys: FAT partition except that it does not copy any system files, only the ms-sys: boot record is written. ms-sys: ms-sys: The program is useful when using Linux to restore a backup of a ms-sys: reference Microsoft Windows installation. ms-sys: