Srinivasan,

it doesn't matter how many times you ask: the liveDVD system is not
meant to be installed to hard drive. I'm certain one can do such a
thing, but it's really no use we help you with that.

Best regards,

Marcus


On 08.09.2017 07:02, Srinivasan wrote:
> Dear All,
>
> Please following details.
>
> 1. Create iso image from USB which we burned the image to run as LIVE
> CD. ( using dd ) : ( Just to check only )
> 2. Burn the image to Hard Disk ( or to partition )
>
> Any way we can create entry in boot loader to boot the partitions ? (
> I tried various method and still it did not work )
> Please let me know.
>
> Regards
>
> Srinivasan
>
>
>
>
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>> -------- Original Message --------
>> Subject: Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Install GNU Radio Live CD to Hard Disk
>> Local Time: September 8, 2017 1:16 AM
>> UTC Time: September 7, 2017 6:16 PM
>> From: [email protected]
>> To: Murray Thomson <[email protected]>
>> GNURadio Discussion List <[email protected]>
>>
>>
>> Hi Murray,
>>
>> ha, that's a very valid use case. I plan to talk to the others about
>> packaging anyway (I know that at least Maitland, the debian packager,
>> will be there) at GRCon, about providing nightly packages and such.
>> Personally, I'm still struggling a bit with Fedora's integrated tools
>> that should make it easy to rebuild packages whenever someone pushes
>> a change to the master branch of GNU Radio, but if we can sort that
>> out, you could install a GNU Radio as recent as `git pull` would give
>> you, without any risk of breaking anything else, because the packages
>> would act exactly like the Fedora-own gnuradio package, only more
>> recent. That would also, for everyone who's not actively developing
>> GNU Radio's core, solve a lot of the complications that people use
>> PyBOMBS for.
>>
>> There's a whole lot of interesting questions that arise from that –
>> on a project level. For example, while it feels kind of like an easy
>> decision to make to offer a nightly gnuradio package if we can, what
>> about popular "infrastructure" OOTs like, for example, gr-osmosdr?
>> That is actually so popular that fedora packages themselves, and it
>> would only feel logical to offer it in a version that works with that
>> nightly GNU Radio, too. But then we're deep into "ok, now we're
>> becoming a software distributor" land, because, what's so different
>> about gr-osmosdr that we shouldn't also be packaging gr-paint, which,
>> without doubt, is invaluable for any conference with people selling
>> hardware that displays waterfall plots?
>>
>> Why I mention that is the following:
>> Basically, as soon as you have a distro-compatible repo of packages,
>> all major distros make it easy to directly install that; many also
>> make it easy build an installer which installs the distro, enables
>> that repo, and also installs these packages. With the liveDVD as we
>> have it now, it's not that easy, because none of the SDR-related
>> software is installed from an Ubuntu package repository, but actually
>> built from source and installed "into the live system". That has a
>> lot of advantages – being able to be bleeding edge, without becoming
>> the maintainer for all the OOTs, for example – but easy conversion to
>> an installed system is not possible at this point.
>>
>> Best regards,
>> Marcus
>>
>>
>>
>> On 09/07/2017 04:09 PM, Murray Thomson wrote:
>>> Hi Marcus,
>>>
>>> Thanks for the explanation, I was mistaken about removing the
>>> install option. 
>>>
>>> My specific situation was that I wanted to test my project in the
>>> latest GnuRadio. This version was released but not in the Ubuntu
>>> repo. I was worried about breaking my current setup trying to
>>> upgrade or install two instances of GnuRadio. The Live DVD wasn't a
>>> good option for me because is not persistent. I solved this creating
>>> a VirtualBox and installing GnuRadio after. As you said, it wasn't
>>> hard, but it took me a while to do and I did had some problems with
>>> PyBOMBS (it was my first attempt ;).
>>>
>>> It would be nice to have a VirtualBox image that a new user can
>>> import and start using, specially for Windows users.
>>>
>>> Just as a related note, this maybe interesting for someone that
>>> wants to create an iso from a working system and then install it in
>>> a different machine:
>>> http://pinguyos.com/2015/09/pinguy-builder-an-app-to-backupremix-buntu/
>>>
>>> Kind Regards,
>>> Murray
>>>
>>>
>>> On 7 September 2017 at 11:53, Marcus Müller <[email protected]
>>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>>>
>>>     Hi Murray,
>>>
>>>     technically, corganlabs (who's designing that liveDVD) didn't
>>>     *remove* the install option – it's just that the Ubuntu doesn't
>>>     come with a solution to install stuff like it's installed on the
>>>     DVD to disk. You just end up with a default Ubuntu.
>>>
>>>     That's why it's kinda hard to do this right.
>>>
>>>     I do have a live system of my own, Fedora-based, which comes
>>>     with a lot less modules than the official live DVD. But: Fedora
>>>     does package a lot of the popular OOT modules. Also, when you
>>>     start with a working GNU Radio installation, building OOTs from
>>>     source shouldn't be all that hard, even without tools like PyBOMBS.
>>>
>>>     So, maybe this is the point to actually specifically ask you:
>>>     what did you try to do? Is there something that we can make
>>>     better about the ecosystem (and we actually intentionally carry
>>>     "ecosystem" in the logo!) so that things are less of a hassle
>>>     for you?
>>>
>>>     Best regards,
>>>     Marcus
>>>
>>>     On 09/07/2017 12:47 AM, Murray Thomson wrote:
>>>>     Hi,
>>>>
>>>>     In the last couple of years I have read this same request from
>>>>     different people, including myself. It iss true that installing
>>>>     GnuRadio on top of a fresh Ubuntu install is not hard, but it
>>>>     does take time. Sometimes, being able to create an quick
>>>>     installation with a known to work setup is useful. In my case,
>>>>     I just wanted to create a Virtualbox to test the latest GnuRadio.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>     I see no benefit on removing the install option and I would
>>>>     appreciate if this is considered for the next Live DVD.
>>>>
>>>>     Regards,
>>>>     Murray
>>>>
>>>>     On 6 September 2017 at 19:41, Marcus Müller <[email protected]
>>>>     <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>         Dear Srinivasan,
>>>>
>>>>         please try to keep discussions on-list!
>>>>
>>>>         Regarding your question: I don't understand. My email says
>>>>         exactly that you can't
>>>>
>>>>         Best regards,
>>>>
>>>>         Marcus
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>         On 09/06/2017 05:34 PM, Srinivasan wrote:
>>>>>         Thanks. The problems , installing each module introduce
>>>>>         another problems. Looks like Live CD is working fine with
>>>>>         all modules.
>>>>>         Any way , can we install in HD using iso image ? anything
>>>>>         you can suggest !
>>>>>
>>>>>
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>>>>>
>>>>>>         -------- Original Message --------
>>>>>>         Subject: Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] Install GNU Radio Live CD
>>>>>>         to Hard Disk
>>>>>>         Local Time: September 6, 2017 9:57 PM
>>>>>>         UTC Time: September 6, 2017 2:57 PM
>>>>>>         From: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>
>>>>>>         To: [email protected]
>>>>>>         <mailto:[email protected]>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>         As far as I'm aware of, there's no direct way.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>         Also, little benefit, as with modern Ubuntu, you can also
>>>>>>         use Ubuntu's gnuradio package (unless you /want/ to build
>>>>>>         GNU Radio from source or use a specific version of a
>>>>>>         dependency of GNU Radio, but neither are use cases for
>>>>>>         users of the live DVD).
>>>>>>
>>>>>>         So, instead, just install Ubuntu 16.04, or Fedora 26, or
>>>>>>         Gentoo, or Arch Linux, or the most recent Debian, on your
>>>>>>         hard drive using their installation methods, and then
>>>>>>         install GNU Radio using the respective package manager.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>         Best regards,
>>>>>>
>>>>>>         Marcus Müller
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>         On 09/06/2017 04:24 PM, Srinivasan wrote:
>>>>>>>         Hi There,
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>         I want to install and run gnuradio live CD from HardDisk.
>>>>>>>         I tried various ways and did not work.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>         Any idea ?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>         Regards
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>         Srinivasan
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
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