Arne Babenhauserheide, le Sun 27 Feb 2011 18:28:08 +0100, a écrit : > On Sunday 27 February 2011 14:45:27 Samuel Thibault wrote: > > > > dd < mini.iso > /dev/sda > > > > > > Does it boot from the USB key? > > > > It will, yes. > > > > > I thought the Hurd were still missing USB support? > > > > But grub isn't, and that's what matters here. > > Uh, argl, argl… ARGH! > > That means, I could have installed a Hurd on my OLPC all along! > > The list of things I still need to use the Hurd for my everyday tasks just > shrunk by 33%: Only Wireless and Sound are missing (since I moved most of my > work on the OLPC into emacs anyway). > > And Sound is secondary, while for much of my productive work WLAN can be > substituted with plugging the system-USB-stick into my main computer and > synchronizing my Mercurial repos.
Err, I don't mean you can read/write a USB stick from GNU/Hurd, just that grub can boot whatever it likes from a USB stick, thus GNU/Hurd among others. Actual filesystem access is another matter. Samuel
