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On Tue, 12 Apr 2022 11:05:12 +0000, Peter Humphrey wrote: |
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> I've seen people say they have a rescue ISO image in their /boot |
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> partition. I'd like to try this; is there any particular knack to it, |
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> or do I just copy the ISO image into place? I'm using bootctl from |
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> sys-boot/systemd-boot. |
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Unlike GRUB, systemd-boot doesn't have the ability to boot directly from |
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an ISO image (GRUB can mount the ISO) but if you are using System Rescue, |
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you can mount the mage and copy the relevant files to /boot. Full |
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instructions are on the System Rescue site, here the the boot loader |
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entry I use |
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title System Rescue 9.01 |
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version 9.01 |
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linux /sysresccd/boot/x86_64/vmlinuz |
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options archisobasedir=sysresccd archisolabel=boot setkmap=uk rootpass=password1 |
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initrd /sysresccd/boot/x86_64/sysresccd.img |
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You need to set a filesystem label on /boot and use that for the archisolabel argument. |
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Neil Bothwick |
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There is absolutely no substitute for a genuine lack of preparation. |
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