On Thu, Mar 5, 2020 at 2:23 AM Kenneth Parker <sea7k...@gmail.com> wrote:
> About a couple hours back, I downloaded > "debian-live-10.3.0-amd64-gnome.iso from the Debian site. I then used > Brasero (3.12.2-5) to burn it to a Sony DVD-R. In other words, I wanted a > Live-DVD of, what I created on a Laptop through the Net Install method, in > the last few days. The Laptop, which is a "surprise Success Story" for > Buster Debian Gnome is one I've posted about many times: Lenovo Ideapad > 320. (None of the crashes or hangs, that I encountered with, XFCE, for > example). > > So, to "Share the Wealth", I figured that I would create a Live DVD of > this, up to date Buster system. Long of short, it wouldn't Boot on an HP > Pavilion Tower (probably a UEFI issue), but it DOES boot the Lenovo Ideapad > that created it. It takes its time, and eventually comes up with the Gnome > Screen with "Activities" at the top left. > > Question 1: Can you do "Non-Free Firmware on a USB Stick", while this DVD > is booting up? > I also responded to a separate Thread, regarding "Offline Install via CD", but will put this question here, to combine issues from both Threads: Why can't we have an "Expert Path", with appropriate Menu Items (i.e. for Non-Free Firmware, and Network access), leading to a Live DVD Environment? Thanks in advance, Kenneth Parker
