Re: How to create an installation image of OpenBSD for a USB stick?

2010-03-04 Thread Predrag Punosevac
Nick Holland wrote: > Isn't it cool how we use the EXACT SAME process to build a USB stick > as we use to build a hard disk, isn't it? And that same stick can be > used for running or installing? It's the Unix Way -- simple tools > usable in powerful ways. Sad that those other OSs need Special >

Re: How to create an installation image of OpenBSD for a USB stick?

2010-03-04 Thread David Vasek
On Thu, 4 Mar 2010, Ilya Ilembitov wrote: Hi, all. I have a pretty tricky challenge before me. My main (and only) machine is a Lenovo Thinkpad X200s. The problem is that it doesn't have an optical drive. Second problem is that I live in a dorn, so I only have access to wireless connection, n

Re: How to create an installation image of OpenBSD for a USB stick?

2010-03-04 Thread David Vasek
On Thu, 4 Mar 2010, David Vasek wrote: On Thu, 4 Mar 2010, Ilya Ilembitov wrote: Hi, all. I have a pretty tricky challenge before me. My main (and only) machine is a Lenovo Thinkpad X200s. The problem is that it doesn't have an optical drive. Second problem is that I live in a dorn, so I on

Re: How to create an installation image of OpenBSD for a USB stick?

2010-03-04 Thread Lars Nooden
On 2010-3-4 12:22 AM, Ilya Ilembitov wrote: > ...Second problem is that I live in a dorn, so I only have access to > wireless connection, not wired. And I want to install OpenBSD to a > laptop that is currently running Debian Linux. What you are trying to do turns out to be so easy that there's no

Re: How to create an installation image of OpenBSD for a USB stick?

2010-03-03 Thread Matthias Guedemann
Hi, > I have a pretty tricky challenge before me. My main (and only) machine is a > Lenovo Thinkpad X200s. The problem is that it doesn't have an optical drive. > Second problem is that I live in a dorn, so I only have access to wireless > connection, not wired. And I want to install OpenBSD to

Re: How to create an installation image of OpenBSD for a USB stick?

2010-03-03 Thread Nick Holland
Ilya Ilembitov wrote: > Hi, all. > > I have a pretty tricky challenge before me. My main (and only) > machine is a Lenovo Thinkpad X200s. The problem is that it doesn't > have an optical drive. Second problem is that I live in a dorn, so > I only have access to wireless connection, not wired. And

Re: How to create an installation image of OpenBSD for a USB stick?

2010-03-03 Thread L. V. Lammert
On Wed, 3 Mar 2010, Ron McDowell wrote: > I have used UNetbootin http://unetbootin.sourceforge.net/ to build an > OpenBSD USB stick image from the OpenBSD ISO image. I don't remember > the exact details, but it was pretty straightforward. I built it on a > friend's XP machine but looks like ther

Re: How to create an installation image of OpenBSD for a USB stick?

2010-03-03 Thread Ron McDowell
I have used UNetbootin http://unetbootin.sourceforge.net/ to build an OpenBSD USB stick image from the OpenBSD ISO image. I don't remember the exact details, but it was pretty straightforward. I built it on a friend's XP machine but looks like there's a Linux version too. -- Ron McDowell San

Re: How to create an installation image of OpenBSD for a USB stick?

2010-03-03 Thread shwegime
On Thu, 4 Mar 2010, Ilya Ilembitov wrote: Hi, all. I have a pretty tricky challenge before me. My main (and only) machine is a Lenovo Thinkpad X200s. The problem is that it doesn't have an optical drive. Second problem is that I live in a dorn, so I only have access to wireless connection, n