On Sunday, 27 September 2020 11:16:57 BST Terry Coles wrote: > On Sunday, 27 September 2020 11:12:38 BST Ralph Corderoy wrote: > > - An error copying it onto the bootable media. Didn't common distros > > > > add some option soon after the media boots to check the rest of the > > media, e.g. read the DVD all the way through to the end of the image? > > Does anyone here know? I haven't booted installation media in years. > > I'd expect Mint to have it as a descendant of Debian. > > That's my recollection.
I had a thought. This is the last entry in grub.cfg on the Kubuntu 18.10 installation CD, which is the last one I downloaded. } menuentry "Check disc for defects" { set gfxpayload=keep linux /casper/vmlinuz integrity-check quiet splash --- initrd /casper/initrd } -- Terry Coles -- Next meeting: Online, Jitsi, Tuesday, 2020-10-06 20:00 Check to whom you are replying Meetings, mailing list, IRC, ... http://dorset.lug.org.uk New thread, don't hijack: mailto:dorset@mailman.lug.org.uk