Hey Brian,
> I did this, although usually I extract only the kernel and the initrd.
In that case you need an initrd with the loop module added, I tried to
keep this as simple as possible.
> I didn't expect this to work and indeed it didn't. My understanding is
> that an ext* module is not availa
On Wed 08 May 2013 at 21:40:56 +0200, Julian Rüger wrote:
> 1. Booting from USB flash, USB hard drive, or internal hd, is basically
> all the same. You first need to install grub2 on it. If you already have
> a running system with grub2 on the hd you want to boot the installer
> from, you can skip
Oh, one more thing:
> The entry should look like this:
>
> menuentry "Debian 7.0 wheezy installer, x86_64" {
> linux /debian_iso/install.amd/vmlinuz priority=low vga=788 --
> initrd /debian_iso/install.amd/initrd.gz
> }
This will set the installer to "expert mode", leave out priorit
Hello together,
it seems you are all thinking way too complicated. As I suggested in the
other thread, I'm just gonna post a little howto.
So, here it goes:
1. Booting from USB flash, USB hard drive, or internal hd, is basically
all the same. You first need to install grub2 on it. If you already
On Tue 07 May 2013 at 20:11:40 -0700, Dan Hitt wrote:
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> Instead, i want to devote a small partition to the project: i would
> like to ideally place just an iso image on the partition, but i guess
> it could be larger, but no more than a few G. I would like to then
> install from the iso p
On Tue, 07 May 2013 20:11:40 -0700, Dan Hitt wrote:
> Suppose that i don't want to make a bootable usb stick, or burn a cd,
> or burn a dvd.
Yes, as long as you can boot into GRUB2.
Check my reply in other thread.
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On Tue, May 7, 2013 at 8:11 PM, Dan Hitt wrote:
> ...
> Instead, i want to devote a small partition to the project: i would
> like to ideally place just an iso image on the partition, but i guess
> it could be larger, but no more than a few G. I would like to then
> install from the iso partitio
On 07/05/13 11:11 PM, Dan Hitt wrote:
The question has recently come up about how to install debian from an
iso file but not burn a disc.
So far, there have been a couple of suggestions to burn to a usb stick.
Just for reference, this is certainly possible (and on ubuntu, you can
make a bootabl
The question has recently come up about how to install debian from an
iso file but not burn a disc.
So far, there have been a couple of suggestions to burn to a usb stick.
Just for reference, this is certainly possible (and on ubuntu, you can
make a bootable usb stick quite easily, all gui, and t
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