On 02/02/2017 11:07 PM, David Griffith wrote:
On Thu, 2 Feb 2017, Richard Owlett wrote:
On 02/01/2017 02:50 AM, David Griffith wrote:
I used to be able to make a writable USB thumbdrive installer
> by following the directions found at
https://hyper.to/blog/link/debian-installer-on-a-usb-key/,
On Thu, 2 Feb 2017, Richard Owlett wrote:
On 02/01/2017 02:50 AM, David Griffith wrote:
I used to be able to make a writable USB thumbdrive installer > by
following the directions found at
https://hyper.to/blog/link/debian-installer-on-a-usb-key/,
altering the name of the release and device.
On 02/01/2017 02:50 AM, David Griffith wrote:
I used to be able to make a writable USB thumbdrive installer > by following
the directions found at
https://hyper.to/blog/link/debian-installer-on-a-usb-key/,
altering the name of the release and device. Now I can't get > it to work.
> [*SNIP* de
On Thu 02 Feb 2017 at 00:31:38 +, David Griffith wrote:
> >You used 'cp debian.iso /dev/sdX' and it didn't work? Is that what you
> >mean by "same results"?
>
> This is the exact procedure I used to create a one-partition thumb drive,
> which is writable, to install an arbitrary release of De
On Thu, 2 Feb 2017, David Griffith wrote:
14) syslinux /dev/sdb1
The version of syslinux in the Wheezy repos is 4.05. The one in Jessie
repos is 6.03. I built the earlier version on the Jessie machine to cover
the possibility that syslinux itself is causing the problem. That
hypothesis a
On Wed, 1 Feb 2017, Brian wrote:
On Wed 01 Feb 2017 at 16:06:59 +, David Griffith wrote:
On Wed, 1 Feb 2017, solitone wrote:
[snip]
As specified, this should work fine for most users. The other options are
more complex, mainly for people with specialised needs.
Please notice that the i
On Wed 01 Feb 2017 at 16:06:59 +, David Griffith wrote:
> On Wed, 1 Feb 2017, solitone wrote:
>
> >Why don't you follow what explained here:
> >https://www.debian.org/releases/stable/amd64/ch04s03.html.en
> >
> >It's a simple two command procedure:
> >
> ># cp debian.iso /dev/sdX
> ># sync
David Griffith wrote:
> QEMU Standard PC
Why QEMU?
Just follow the instructions to copy the iso to the usb drive and then
modify the usb drive to suite your needs. Use UUID in the grub and fstab to
be able to boot from the usb without manual intervention in grub on boot.
regards
On Wed, 1 Feb 2017, David Griffith wrote:
I followed those instruction and got the same results. I installed Wheezy on
a spare machine. There I was able to create a writable flash drive installer
that installs Jessie.
Following up... The effect is exactly like what would happen if you delete
On Wed, 1 Feb 2017, solitone wrote:
Why don't you follow what explained here:
https://www.debian.org/releases/stable/amd64/ch04s03.html.en
It's a simple two command procedure:
# cp debian.iso /dev/sdX
# sync
I don't follow it because I want to be able to include a preseed file and
assorte
Hi,
as solitone stated, the most simple way is to make use of the isohybrid
preparations of the ISO image.
> https://hyper.to/blog/link/debian-installer-on-a-usb-key/
(I wonder how this setup knows that it should use the ISO as source of
higher operating system levels.)
> No filesystem could
Why don't you follow what explained here:
https://www.debian.org/releases/stable/amd64/ch04s03.html.en
It's a simple two command procedure:
# cp debian.iso /dev/sdX
# sync
As specified, this should work fine for most users. The other options are more
complex, mainly for people with specialise
I used to be able to make a writable USB thumbdrive installer by following
the directions found at
https://hyper.to/blog/link/debian-installer-on-a-usb-key/, altering the
name of the release and device. Now I can't get it to work. When I boot
the resulting thumb drive, I get this:
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