On Tuesday, 1 January 2019 13:28:22 GMT Peter Humphrey wrote: > On Tuesday, 1 January 2019 11:41:10 GMT Alarig Le Lay wrote: > > On mar. 1 janv. 10:29:11 2019, Peter Humphrey wrote: > > > Yes, but first you have to loop-mount the .iso, which I can't do for > > > some > > > reason; I get Operation not permitted. I've tried the iso and the CD I > > > burned from it, with the same result. > > > > app-admin/systemrescuecd-x86 has a useflag isohybrid (Pass downloaded > > images through isohybrid in order to make it possible to copy them > > directly to USB media and boot (requires sys-boot/syslinux at build > > time).) > > > > Did you try that? > > I missed that - thanks. (Things are progressively harder to read these > days.) > > It worked, too, and the BIOS found the USB stick and put it at the head of > the list of bootable devices. > > I still can't loop-mount the iso though, either before or after running > isohybrid. That's a problem for another day though; when the new SSD arrives > for the Atom box I can set about building a new system, complete with email > service (hah!).
I replied to this yesterday but my reply hasn't appeared here yet. Am I losing mail? -- Regards, Peter.
