~ this is the full report of my failed attempts to use "bootfrom" ~ u...@debian:~$ sudo su - ~ debian:~# fdisk -l
Disk /dev/hdb: 60.0 GB, 60022480896 bytes 16 heads, 63 sectors/track, 116301 cylinders Units = cylinders of 1008 * 512 = 516096 bytes Disk identifier: 0x000adda4 Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System ... /dev/hdb7 89290 116000 13462344 83 Linux ~ debian:~# uname -a Linux debian 2.6.26-1-686 #1 SMP Sat Jan 10 18:29:31 UTC 2009 i686 GNU/Linux ~ debian:~# dmesg | grep -i live [ 0.000000] Kernel command line: initrd=/live/initrd1.img boot=live union=aufs bootfrom=/dev/hdb7/debk-i386.iso BOOT_IMAGE=/live/vmlinuz1 ~ and I had the same results when I tried live-media ~ debian:~# dmesg | grep live [ 0.000000] Kernel command line: initrd=/live/initrd1.img boot=live union=aufs live-media=/dev/hdb7/debk-i386.iso BOOT_IMAGE=/live/vmlinuz1 ~ debian:~# mkdir /media/hdb7 debian:~# mount -t ext3 /dev/hdb7 /media/hdb7 ~ debian:~# ls -l /media/hdb7 total 677672 -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 693231616 2009-05-11 22:19 debk-i386.iso drwx------ 2 root root 16384 2007-12-28 04:36 lost+found drwxr-xr-x 3 root root 4096 2009-05-11 18:38 tmp ~ debian:~# md5sum -b /media/hdb7/debk-i386.iso acfe503b02680cc2fdeea3a2bcc24a6f */media/hdb7/debk-i386.iso ~ which is the same as listed in ~ debian:~# wget http://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/release/current-live/i386/iso-cd/MD5SUMS --2009-05-11 22:50:29-- http://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/release/current-live/i386/iso-cd/MD5SUMS Resolving cdimage.debian.org... 130.239.18.173, 130.239.18.137, 130.239.18.163, ... Connecting to cdimage.debian.org|130.239.18.173|:80... connected. HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 200 OK Length: 1796 (1.8K) [text/plain] Saving to: `MD5SUMS' 100%[===============================================================================================================================>] 1,796 --.-K/s in 0.003s 2009-05-11 22:50:35 (573 KB/s) - `MD5SUMS' saved [1796/1796] ~ debian:~# cat MD5SUMS | grep acfe503b02680cc2fdeea3a2bcc24a6f acfe503b02680cc2fdeea3a2bcc24a6f debian-live-500-i386-kde-desktop.iso ~ How can you use "bootfrom" with debian-live? ~ thanks lbrtchx -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-live-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
