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What about newbies? Please make it easier to *at least* the boot part, after that there's the gentoo handbook ;). (Like many, I started learning most of the things that I know with the handbook, so I couldn't figure that liveusb@windows alone). |
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I believe it was OpenSolaris that had this well worked out. Their livecd had a small script that allowed to copy itself to a liveusb. |
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I started writing the script for gentoo some time ago, but had to stop. |
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Besides, environmentally speaking liveusb should be encouraged :p |
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> Subject: Re: [gentoo-releng] Re: Call for feature requests for 2008.0 |
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> From: wolf31o2@g.o |
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> To: gentoo-releng@l.g.o |
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> Date: Fri, 25 Jan 2008 11:34:57 -0800 |
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> On Fri, 2008-01-25 at 11:02 -0800, Arthur Britto wrote: |
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> > For people who have CDROM driver issues or lack of a CDROM drive, |
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> > LiveUSB images would be nice a addition to 2008.0: |
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> > Gentoo Linux LiveUSB HOWTO |
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> > http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/liveusb.xml |
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> > Unfortunately, some potential users are not in a position to follow the |
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> > instructions due to lack of access to a Gentoo root shell. |
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> You don't need access to Gentoo. You can use any Linux, or even MacOS |
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> or Windows, to remaster the image. |
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> Chris Gianelloni |
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