> This is how I specified it:
> 
> title Knoppix ISO
> root (hd0,9)
> kernel /boot/isolinux/memdisk iso raw
> initrd (hd0,10)/KNOPPIX_V7.0.5DVD-2012-12-21-EN.iso
> 
> Where (hd0,9) is my /boot partition and (hd0,10) is a large partition that
> contains various images.
> 
> 
> > > Trying to understand your grub entry - what is /boot/memdisk?  Have
> you
> > > built
> > > some eltorito image for your purpose?  How does it work?
> >
> > I am not sure how memdisk is working :-), it is part of sys-boot/syslinux
> > My understanding is that grub is loading memdisk as a kernel/os with an
> > option 'iso' and initrd option specifies what to mount as a rootfs??
> 
> Yes, that's right:
> 
>   http://www.syslinux.org/wiki/index.php/MEMDISK
> 
> 
> Unfortunately, it can only boot some images it seems, or it can only boot
> them
> if they have been stored in /boot.  I copied memdisk from the KNOPPIX DVD
> to
> my /boot, grub finds it and runs it, but then it fails to load the Knoppix ISO
> with this error:
> 
>   MEMDISK: No ramdisk image specified!

Too bad.  I don't know.  Have you tried this one: 
http://forums.debian.net/viewtopic.php?f=5&t=52419

Regards,
Ivan

>
> 
> --
> Regards,
> Mick


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