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On Thu, 2005-06-23 at 01:15 -0400, Christophe PEREZ wrote: |
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> Hi, |
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> I would like to know if somebody has already tried to build a USB key (?) |
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> with something like install-x86-minimal-2005.0.iso ? |
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Copy the contents of the CD to the USB key and it'll boot. You just |
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have to use cdroot=/dev/sda1 (or wherever your key is). |
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> I tried with livecd-ng, now trying with catalyst (but I don't understand |
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> all) and I find it a bit difficult to do. |
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Well, livecd-ng was dumped for a reason, it had zero flexibility and |
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wasn't designed for anything other than creating Gentoo releases. |
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> I would like to do it myself because I want to build other usb system |
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> after so, if someone can give me the "howto", it will be great. |
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There is no "howto" at all, since it is the exact same as building a CD |
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using catalyst. |
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Chris Gianelloni |
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Release Engineering - Strategic Lead/QA Manager |
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