Re: how to use boot.img.gz

2018-04-24 Thread Brian
On Tue 24 Apr 2018 at 15:56:03 +0200, Thomas Schmitt wrote: > Hi, > > Brian wrote: > > There is no problem with 'zcat boot.img.gz > /dev/sdX' and copying > > a netinst 9.3 image to a USB stick. Boots fine and locates the image. > > Then I get the dreaded "No kernel modules found...mismatch...kern

Re: how to use boot.img.gz

2018-04-24 Thread Thomas Schmitt
Hi, Brian wrote: > There is no problem with 'zcat boot.img.gz > /dev/sdX' and copying > a netinst 9.3 image to a USB stick. Boots fine and locates the image. > Then I get the dreaded "No kernel modules found...mismatch...kernel > used by this version of the installer...kernel version available in

Re: how to use boot.img.gz

2018-04-24 Thread Brian
On Tue 24 Apr 2018 at 13:59:16 +0200, Thomas Schmitt wrote: > Hi, > > i wrote: > > > But why build a new ISO when you already have downloaded a good one ? > > Brian wrote: > > I don't think Thomas Schmitt was quite saying you cannot boot from USB > > using boot.img.gz but querying why you should

Re: how to use boot.img.gz

2018-04-24 Thread Thomas Schmitt
Hi, i wrote: > > But why build a new ISO when you already have downloaded a good one ? Brian wrote: > I don't think Thomas Schmitt was quite saying you cannot boot from USB > using boot.img.gz but querying why you should want to. I still wonder, but am too shy to ask directly. Have a nice day

Re: (solved)Re: how to use boot.img.gz

2018-04-24 Thread Brian
On Tue 24 Apr 2018 at 09:37:05 +, Long Wind wrote: > Thank Thomas Schmitt! > I can't use the file for that purpose.I will try other methods. > > > On Tuesday, April 24, 2018, 5:16:13 PM GMT+8, Thomas Schmitt > wrote: [Good explanation snipped] > But why build a new ISO when you al

Re: how to use boot.img.gz

2018-04-24 Thread Thomas Schmitt
Hi, Long Wind wrote: > /debian/dists/Debian9.4/main/installer-i386/current/images/hd-media > it's in directory above Do you mean something like http://ftp.debian.org/debian/dists/stretch/main/installer-i386/current/images/hd-media/ ? It seems hardly to be capable of doing anything without the