* On 2015 28 Feb 07:56 -0600, Hendrik Boom wrote: > As mentioned elsewhere in this thread, isohybrid did the trick.
Oh, yeah, I remember that *now*. Slaps forehead! > What I don't know is whether the isohybridized version of the .iso > would still work on a CD. If so, it might be effective just to > distribute the hybridized version of the .iso. > > If not, we should possibly distribute both. An instruction to use > isohybrid is unlikely to be useful to a complete beginner who does not > yet have a Linux xytem available. IMO, the Debian installer requires just a few too many hoops to get the image onto a USB stick for a beginner. I am very appreciative of those distributions that not only offer an ISO but also a .img for writing directly to a USB stick. > Of course, this was a pre-alpha. Not expecting perfection and a > vast infrastructure for all possibilities yet. While it seems like a straightforward process to use the Debian installer, I'm certain there are many behind the scenes gotchas to be found. :-D - Nate -- "The optimist proclaims that we live in the best of all possible worlds. The pessimist fears this is true." Ham radio, Linux, bikes, and more: http://www.n0nb.us _______________________________________________ Dng mailing list Dng@lists.dyne.org https://mailinglists.dyne.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/dng
