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On Tuesday, 12 April 2022 11:56:53 -00 Neil Bothwick wrote: |
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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 |
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> rootpass=password1 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 |
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> archisolabel argument. |
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Just what I needed. Thanks Neil |
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Regards, |
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Peter. |
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