On Wed 22 Oct 2014 at 22:51:39 +0300, Andrei POPESCU wrote:
> On Mi, 22 oct 14, 20:47:47, Brian wrote:
> >
> > Would you please explain the boot "recovery" option.
>
> Boot the Debian installer in recovery mode, e.g. to rescue a broken
> system.
Amazing what one forgets. The mini.iso downloads
On Mi, 22 oct 14, 20:47:47, Brian wrote:
>
> Would you please explain the boot "recovery" option.
Boot the Debian installer in recovery mode, e.g. to rescue a broken
system.
Kind regards,
Andrei
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On Wed 22 Oct 2014 at 22:16:16 +0300, Andrei POPESCU wrote:
> On Mi, 22 oct 14, 15:55:03, Brian wrote:
> >
> > This is a different method from using grub's loopback. However, it will
> > still fail at the 'Detect and mount CD-ROM' stage and for the same
> > reason: the netinst image does not cont
On Mi, 22 oct 14, 15:55:03, Brian wrote:
>
> This is a different method from using grub's loopback. However, it will
> still fail at the 'Detect and mount CD-ROM' stage and for the same
> reason: the netinst image does not contain loop.ko.
It should work with the mini.iso (the netboot image), bec
On Wed 22 Oct 2014 at 09:56:35 -0700, Rusi Mody wrote:
> On Wednesday, October 22, 2014 8:30:05 PM UTC+5:30, Brian wrote:
>
> > This is a different method from using grub's loopback. However, it will
> > still fail at the 'Detect and mount CD-ROM' stage and for the same
> > reason: the netinst im
On Wed 22 Oct 2014 at 15:47:57 +, Curt wrote:
> On 2014-10-22, Rusi Mody wrote:
> >
> > Here is a grub menu entry that can boot ubuntu from an iso image
>
> Booting the debian installer from the hard disk:
>
> https://www.debian.org/releases/stable/i386/ch04s04.html.en
That is quite a nift
On Wednesday, October 22, 2014 8:30:05 PM UTC+5:30, Brian wrote:
> On Wed 22 Oct 2014 at 07:00:29 -0700, Rusi Mody wrote:
> > On Wednesday, October 22, 2014 6:50:06 PM UTC+5:30, Brian wrote:
> > > menuentry "jessie-DI-b2-i386-netinst" {
> > > loopback loop
> > > (hd1,msdos1)/boot/isos/debian-
On 2014-10-22, Rusi Mody wrote:
>
> Here is a grub menu entry that can boot ubuntu from an iso image
>
>
Booting the debian installer from the hard disk:
https://www.debian.org/releases/stable/i386/ch04s04.html.en
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On Wed 22 Oct 2014 at 07:00:29 -0700, Rusi Mody wrote:
> On Wednesday, October 22, 2014 6:50:06 PM UTC+5:30, Brian wrote:
>
> > menuentry "jessie-DI-b2-i386-netinst" {
> > loopback loop (hd1,msdos1)/boot/isos/debian-jessie-DI-b2-i386-netinst.iso
> > linux (loop)/install.386/vmlinuz
> > in
On Wednesday, October 22, 2014 6:50:06 PM UTC+5:30, Brian wrote:
> On Wed 22 Oct 2014 at 04:19:35 -0700, Rusi Mody wrote:
> > On Wednesday, October 22, 2014 3:50:05 PM UTC+5:30, Brian wrote:
> > > No amount of modification will allow an installation from a netinst
> > > image or CD-1 to complete s
On Wed 22 Oct 2014 at 04:19:35 -0700, Rusi Mody wrote:
> On Wednesday, October 22, 2014 3:50:05 PM UTC+5:30, Brian wrote:
>
> > No amount of modification will allow an installation from a netinst
> > image or CD-1 to complete successfully.
>
> If you say so :-)
I do say so.
> I find it hard t
On Wednesday, October 22, 2014 3:50:05 PM UTC+5:30, Brian wrote:
> On Tue 21 Oct 2014 at 20:31:36 -0700, Rusi Mody wrote:
> > On Wednesday, October 22, 2014 1:20:03 AM UTC+5:30, Lee Winter wrote:
> > > As a corollary question, are the debian installer isos bootable as is, or
> > > is
> > > it man
On Tue 21 Oct 2014 at 20:31:36 -0700, Rusi Mody wrote:
> On Wednesday, October 22, 2014 1:20:03 AM UTC+5:30, Lee Winter wrote:
> > As a corollary question, are the debian installer isos bootable as is, or is
> > it mandatory that they be burned to media (CD/DVD/USB) and the media booted?
>
> Here
On Wednesday, October 22, 2014 1:20:03 AM UTC+5:30, Lee Winter wrote:
> As a corollary question, are the debian installer isos bootable as is, or is
> it mandatory that they be burned to media (CD/DVD/USB) and the media booted?
Here is a grub menu entry that can boot ubuntu from an iso image
men
On Tue 21 Oct 2014 at 23:14:18 +0300, Andrei POPESCU wrote:
> On Ma, 21 oct 14, 15:46:44, Lee Winter wrote:
>
> > As a corollary question, are the debian installer isos bootable as is, or
> > is it mandatory that they be burned to media (CD/DVD/USB) and the media
> > booted? For example, severa
On Ma, 21 oct 14, 15:46:44, Lee Winter wrote:
> It appears to me that it should be possible to run the Debian Installer
> just as a program and a set of package files rather than as a bootable
> image containing both. So, given a bootable image in .ISO or .img format,
> how can the image be transf
It appears to me that it should be possible to run the Debian Installer
just as a program and a set of package files rather than as a bootable
image containing both. So, given a bootable image in .ISO or .img format,
how can the image be transformed into an executable program and associated
packag
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