Nevermind the last message. I'll put this problem aside until I find the
time to solve it on my own.
> > > I never used an initrd when building my own USB sticks.
> > I don't know, I always used an initrd. Though I must say, that is the
> > phase of starting the PC I understand the worst.
> On the
On Wed, Oct 07, 2015 at 12:17:51PM +0200, J. Roeleveld wrote:
> > > > > 2. USB port is not supported by kernel
> > > > I'm not sure what you mean. Is there any option I should enable for
> > > > genkernel? I read on the Wiki page that
> > > It works with Arch, are you using the same kernel options
On Tuesday, October 06, 2015 11:03:04 PM João Miguel wrote:
> > > > Possible causes:
> > > > 1. USB stick doesn't work as boot device
> >
> > Ok, so scratch that one.
>
> Okay, done.
>
> > > > 2. USB port is not supported by kernel
> > >
> > > I'm not sure what you mean. Is there any option I s
> > > Possible causes:
> > > 1. USB stick doesn't work as boot device
> Ok, so scratch that one.
Okay, done.
> > > 2. USB port is not supported by kernel
> >
> > I'm not sure what you mean. Is there any option I should enable for
> > genkernel? I read on the Wiki page that
>
> It works with Arch
On Tuesday, October 06, 2015 07:19:59 PM João Miguel wrote:
> How do I know if any of these happen?
>
> > Possible causes:
> > 1. USB stick doesn't work as boot device
>
> Well, it did with Arch, the boot partition has the boot, legacy_boot and
> esp flags. Plus if anything was to be problematic,
How do I know if any of these happen?
> Possible causes:
> 1. USB stick doesn't work as boot device
Well, it did with Arch, the boot partition has the boot, legacy_boot and
esp flags. Plus if anything was to be problematic, I'd assume it would
be BIOS or syslinux detection of the drive bootable dev
On 6 October 2015 18:55:25 CEST, "João Miguel" wrote:
>> Did you try other USB sticks, which you know work in other machines,
>> in that one machine ? Otherwise, it mb something awry in that
>machine.
>Yes I did. As I said, I had such a USB stick with Arch Linux installed,
>and it worked there ju
> Did you try other USB sticks, which you know work in other machines,
> in that one machine ? Otherwise, it mb something awry in that machine.
Yes I did. As I said, I had such a USB stick with Arch Linux installed,
and it worked there just fine. In fact, I tried just now (to make sure,
though wit
151006 João Miguel wrote:
> I have decided to make a pen drive with Gentoo Linux installed,
> to have a permanent pocket installation I can use in any computer
> as if it were my own. The Gentoo Wiki guided me very well through it.
>
> The problem I'm having only appears when I try to boot the pen
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