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> On Sep 1, 2014, at 12:38 PM, Christopher Jones > <[email protected]> wrote: > > I had the minimal ISO on a usb stick so it can be done. > > Sent from my iPhone > >>> On Sep 1, 2014, at 12:29 PM, Joseph <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> On 09/01/14 19:42, wraeth wrote: >>>> On Mon, 1 Sep 2014 09:51:10 Neil Bothwick wrote: >>>> The ISO image has to be created as a "hybrid" image for this to work. >>> >>> I'm pretty sure the Gentoo minimal image is - I've been dd'ing the iso's for >>> quite a while now, and it's always been a simple case of download, verify, >>> dd. >> >> If you burn the minimal install CD ISO image to CD it will work, but I think >> it will not work if one tries to put it on a USB stick. The structure is >> different for USB. >> >>> >>> Besides, running `fdisk -l /path/to/image.iso` does return a partition list >>> (of one NTFS/Hidden partition) for me, using a standard unmodified minimal >>> iso. >> >> fdisk -l install-amd64-minimal-20140828.iso >> >> Disk install-amd64-minimal-20140828.iso: 190 MiB, 199229440 bytes, 389120 >> sectors >> Units: sectors of 1 * 512 = 512 bytes >> Sector size (logical/physical): 512 bytes / 512 bytes >> I/O size (minimum/optimal): 512 bytes / 512 bytes >> Disklabel type: dos >> Disk identifier: 0x1047d058 >> >> Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System >> install-amd64-minimal-20140828.iso1 * 0 389119 194560 17 Hidden >> HPFS/NTFS >> >>> >>> It's certainly worth noting, but in this case, OP is using a minimal image >>> (install-amd64-minimal-20140828.iso). >>> >>> -- >>> wraeth >> >> -- >> Joseph >> Sorry for the top post. Still drinking my morning coffee.
