On Wed, 20 Nov 2024 19:22:25 +
Andy Smith wrote:
> Sounds interesting and useful. I think you should write an article on
> your blog, make sure that is archived in web.archive.org, and also put
> the essentials of it in an article on the Debian Wiki.
Thank you. That is what I will do, then.
On Thu, 21 Nov 2024 11:47:41 +0200
Anssi Saari wrote:
> One rescue system I like, grml, has a Debian package
> grml-rescueboot which does this for their images. The package
> provides a longish /etc/grub.d/42_grml to do its thing.
Thanks, I'll take a look at it.
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Charles Curley writes:
> I've developed a script and suitable grub stanzas to let the user
> install several CD-ROM images on a hard drive, and boot from the
> CD-ROMs without extracting the kernel or initrd. This gives the user
> something of a rescue capability without requ
On Wed, 20 Nov 2024 15:46:01 -0500
Stefan Monnier wrote:
> IIUC in your case, they can each use their
> own partitions.
Currently, they all reside on the same partition. I suppose a bit of
hacking could put each on its own. An interesting thought. But that's
more work than I want to do right now
>> In the past I've used the `grub-imageboot` package for that.
> Near as I can tell, somewhere along the line the kernel and initrd are
> extracted from the (CD|DVD|diskette) image.
IIUC `grub-imageboot`s boot entries boot the ISOs by running the
`memdisk` program, passing it
On Wed, Nov 20, 2024 at 06:44:50PM +0100, Thomas Schmitt wrote:
> Hi,
[...]
> At similar occasions i created pages in the Debian wiki and asked the
> general public for review and comments:
[...]
noted.
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Hi Charles,
On Wed, Nov 20, 2024 at 10:21:09AM -0700, Charles Curley wrote:
> I think this might make a useful how-to, possibly for the Debian wiki.
> Any thoughts on where to contribute it?
Sounds interesting and useful. I think you should write an article on
your blog, make sure that is archive
On Wed, 20 Nov 2024 13:01:35 -0500
Stefan Monnier wrote:
> In the past I've used the `grub-imageboot` package for that.
Aha! Thank you.
Near as I can tell, somewhere along the line the kernel and initrd are
extracted from the (CD|DVD|diskette) image. My software doesn't even
requi
Hi,
> I've developed a script and suitable grub stanzas to let the user
> install several CD-ROM images on a hard drive, and boot from the
> CD-ROMs without extracting the kernel or initrd.
> ...
> I think this might make a useful how-to, possibly for the Debian wiki.
> A
> The three images I have been working with are recent netinst weekly
> builds, a recent Finnix, and the gparted live CD. All three go on their
> own partition, in hope that that partition would isolate them from file
> system catastrophes.
Nice. In the past I've used th
I've developed a script and suitable grub stanzas to let the user
install several CD-ROM images on a hard drive, and boot from the
CD-ROMs without extracting the kernel or initrd. This gives the user
something of a rescue capability without requiring a CD/DVD or thumb
drive.
The three ima
On Wed, Nov 20, 2024 at 10:21:09AM -0700, Charles Curley wrote:
> I've developed a script and suitable grub stanzas to let the user
> install several CD-ROM images on a hard drive, and boot from the
> CD-ROMs without extracting the kernel or initrd. This gives the user
> some
Sounds interesting, I would really like to give it a try.
On 8/2/24 09:11, DdB wrote:
If all you have is swap space or outdated crap, then back it up and do
whatever you like. GPT is no must, if the disk is below 2TB in size and
UEFI no option.
If you have >4 partitions, then except for booting and recalcitrant OS
installers, GPT is easier to deal wi
Am 02.08.2024 um 19:34 schrieb Łukasz Kalamłacki:
> If you need to boot initrd without iso you an try this:
Oops, i should read more carefully ...
idk, why complicate matters.
the boot files for i386 are located here:
http://http.us.debian.org/debian/dists/bookworm/main/installer-i386/20230607+de
Am 02.08.2024 um 19:34 schrieb Łukasz Kalamłacki:
> If you need to boot initrd without iso you an try this:
Oops, i should read more carefully ...
idk, why complicate matters.
the boot files for i386 are located here:
http://http.us.debian.org/debian/dists/bookworm/main/installer-i386/20230607+de
If you need to boot initrd without iso you an try this:
https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/bookworm/main/installer-i386/current/images/netboot/debian-installer/i386/initrd.gz
https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/bookworm/main/installer-i386/current/images/netboot/debian-installer/i386/linux
On
Am 02.08.2024 um 18:48 schrieb Anssi Saari:
> Richard Owlett writes:
>
>> I was hoping I could somehow tell grub to run an installer's ISO image.
>> I think the posted links will lead me adequately.
>
> I have actually tried that. The ISO image needs a little special support
> so that after the
Richard Owlett writes:
> I was hoping I could somehow tell grub to run an installer's ISO image.
> I think the posted links will lead me adequately.
I have actually tried that. The ISO image needs a little special support
so that after the kernel has booted and initrd loaded, it needs to be
able
Hi,
Could you give as more information about these systems on which you wish
to install Bookworm?
Newer distribution of Linux has a lot bigger resources consumption that
old one.
I would like to get:
RAM size, CPU type, HDD size.
Bookworm requirements are available here:
https://wiki.de
Am 02.08.2024 um 14:34 schrieb Richard Owlett:
> During initial installation of Debian Squeeze (or later) would I have
> been explicitly asked to choose between MBR and GPT?
I can't say, at that time, i was a stranger to debian. But ... i saw the
installer deciding on its own, if not explicitly put
On 08/01/2024 02:33 PM, DdB wrote:
Am 01.08.2024 um 21:11 schrieb Richard Owlett:
I've never had occasion to use Grub's command line. Good time to learn.
The existing install is so old it has Grub 1.??? rather than 2.??? .
Should that make any practical difference to manual install?
Not sure ab
On 08/01/2024 02:11 PM, Richard Owlett wrote:
On 08/01/2024 01:56 PM, DdB wrote:
Am 01.08.2024 um 17:33 schrieb Richard Owlett:
[SNIP]
I've never had occasion to use Grub's command line. Good time to learn.
The existing install is so old it has Grub 1.??? rather than 2.??? .
Should that make a
On 08/01/2024 02:33 PM, DdB wrote:
Am 01.08.2024 um 21:11 schrieb Richard Owlett:
I've never had occasion to use Grub's command line. Good time to learn.
The existing install is so old it has Grub 1.??? rather than 2.??? .
Should that make any practical difference to manual install?
Not sure ab
Am 01.08.2024 um 21:11 schrieb Richard Owlett:
> I've never had occasion to use Grub's command line. Good time to learn.
> The existing install is so old it has Grub 1.??? rather than 2.??? .
> Should that make any practical difference to manual install?
>
> Not sure about gpt vs mbr. I have whate
On 08/01/2024 01:56 PM, DdB wrote:
Am 01.08.2024 um 17:33 schrieb Richard Owlett:
In the phrase "to boot the installer using grub stanza (or manually)",
just what does "(or manually)" refer to?
I am using all of the options listed below depending on circumstances.
If you are clear about using
supports booting from a flash drive. Neither
has functional CD/DVD drive. Both hard drives have copious free space.
Both machines have internet access.
Though this machine is 64Bit capable and bootable from flash, it does
not have adequate free space for an additional OS.
Are there documented
Am 01.08.2024 um 17:33 schrieb Richard Owlett:
> In the phrase "to boot the installer using grub stanza (or manually)",
> just what does "(or manually)" refer to?
I am using all of the options listed below depending on circumstances.
If you are clear about using your hd to store an installer iso,
ancient desktop with unknown
motherboard happily running i386 Debian 9.0. As far as I can tell the
BIOS of neither machine supports booting from a flash drive. Neither
has functional CD/DVD drive. Both hard drives have copious free space.
Both machines have internet access.
Though this machine
Hi,
15 years ago I had a laptop with broken CD drive but with integrated
working ethernet NIC and bios supported PXE boot, so I configured
isc-dhcp-server in my network which provides pxelinux.0 bootloader and
address of tftp server.
On tftp server I uploaded pxeboot images from Debian
On 08/01/2024 08:38 AM, Andy Smith wrote:
Hi,
On Thu, Aug 01, 2024 at 03:35:38PM +0200, DdB wrote:
i recommend installing from netinstall iso image using the
hd-media files to boot the installer using grub stanza (or
manually). Description in the manual is a bit short, but you can
ask me, if yo
OS of neither machine supports booting from a flash drive. Neither has
> > functional CD/DVD drive. Both hard drives have copious free space.
>
> Both machines have 32bit only hardware.
Which part of the hardware is 32-bit only? You said the CPUs support
64-bit, and that's normally al
On 08/01/2024 07:41 AM, Richard Owlett wrote:
I have an elderly Sony laptop and a more ancient desktop with unknown
motherboard happily running i386 Debian 9.0. As far as I can tell the
BIOS of neither machine supports booting from a flash drive. Neither has
functional CD/DVD drive. Both hard
Hi,
On Thu, Aug 01, 2024 at 03:35:38PM +0200, DdB wrote:
> i recommend installing from netinstall iso image using the
> hd-media files to boot the installer using grub stanza (or
> manually). Description in the manual is a bit short, but you can
> ask me, if you need.
Oh yes, great suggestion! I
Richard Owlett writes:
> I have an elderly Sony laptop and a more ancient desktop with unknown
> motherboard happily running i386 Debian 9.0. As far as I can tell the
> BIOS of neither machine supports booting from a flash drive. Neither
> has functional CD/DVD drive. Both hard
Am 01.08.2024 um 14:41 schrieb Richard Owlett:
> I have an elderly Sony laptop and a more ancient desktop with unknown
> motherboard happily running i386 Debian 9.0. As far as I can tell the
> BIOS of neither machine supports booting from a flash drive. Neither has
> functional CD/DVD
a more ancient desktop with
unknown
> motherboard happily running i386 Debian 9.0. As far as I can tell
the
> BIOS of neither machine supports booting from a flash drive. Neither
has
> functional CD/DVD drive. Both hard drives have copious free space.
>
> Both machines have inte
ither has
> functional CD/DVD drive. Both hard drives have copious free space.
I would shrink the partition and then use debootstrap to install
Debian in new partition in the available space, from the running
Debian 9.
Since you say it has a 64-bit capable CPU I'd make sure to install
amd64 thoug
I have an elderly Sony laptop and a more ancient desktop with unknown
motherboard happily running i386 Debian 9.0. As far as I can tell the
BIOS of neither machine supports booting from a flash drive. Neither has
functional CD/DVD drive. Both hard drives have copious free space.
Both machines
On Sun, 28 Jul 2024 22:39:47 +0200
john doe wrote:
> I guess, this would be more for the debian-boot mailing list, as
> apparently this is a regression.
Thank you. I have re-sent. (rather than resented :-)
>
> In my case, I use the Qemu's built-in tftp server.
Thanks for the suggestion. I hav
On 7/28/24 21:55, Charles Curley wrote:
I have the latest testing netinst (20240722-03:17), and would like to
install it on a virtual machine. I have a preseed file on a USB stick.
As this is a virtual machine, the virtual hard drive is at vda, and the
USB stick shows up at sda.
When I go to loa
I have the latest testing netinst (20240722-03:17), and would like to
install it on a virtual machine. I have a preseed file on a USB stick.
As this is a virtual machine, the virtual hard drive is at vda, and the
USB stick shows up at sda.
When I go to load the debconf file, the installer doesn't
On 6/18/24 10:01 AM, John Hasler wrote:
JHHL writes:
Some of us still prefer physical media
Do you mean read-only media? All media are physical.
No, I mean physical media as opposed to downloads.
Application software, I've resigned myself to downloads, although as I
said, I am not happy w
Linux.
Second, I have two machines in this room both of which are less than 10
years old, that have cd DVD drives in them, and allow for those boot
choices. after all, one might choose to enjoy music, or a film, without
the need for bondage, and subscription factors, in those formats.
My point
JHHL writes:
> Some of us still prefer physical media
Do you mean read-only media? All media are physical.
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j...@sugarbit.com
Elmwood, WI USA
system still has
a CD drive, a CD-R drive, and a tape deck . . . but NOTHING that can
deal with downloaded recordings unless burned onto physical media. And I
LIKE IT THAT WAY.
I will note that when my previous DOSbook failed, I needed PC-DOS 2000
on physical media in order to do the OS-insta
Hi,
George at Clug wrote:
> I have never been able to use .jigdo or understand jigdo, sadly I do not
> know how to use them. ISOs I understand.
Go by "cd" into a directory where you have enough space to store the
ISO and try this:
https://wiki.debian
able Debian 12.5 amd64 ISO is "DLBD-1" with about 50 GB:
>
> https://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/current/amd64/jigdo-dlbd/debian-12.5.0-amd64-DLBD-1.jigdo
>
> https://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/current/amd64/jigdo-dlbd/debian-12.5.0-amd64-DLBD-1.template
> It is possible to merg
ose the risk to shoot the own foot. In contrast, one can
hardly overwrite the system disk while burning an optical medium.
The biggest available Debian 12.5 amd64 ISO is "DLBD-1" with about 50 GB:
https://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/current/amd64/jigdo-dlbd/debian-12.5.0-am
h a moral
disorder
> and philosophically go on a historical journey into the past, so
that I can
> remember and dive deeply into memory during the times of using CDs.
>
> Today in my environment I can be faced with a CD only for scaring
away
> birds or as an intricate amulet on teena
> And some of the BIOSes of old PCs are not able to boot from USB...
Indeed, tho I suspect those machines are 20 years old or more (at least,
all my machines that are <20 years old support booting from a USB key
drive, while of the two older machines I have (both 21 years old), one
of them doesn't
>>> Is there a chance to change in next versions i.e. Debain 13 or other
>>> versions an assembly specifically for a USB flash drive as primary
>>> download? Do you think the time has come? When do you think this moment
>>> will happen?
>> AFAIK, all
happen?
AFAIK, all the so-called CD/DVD images work just fine when "burned" on
a USB flash drive. So I think the question is whether it's time to
change the doc to stop suggesting that those images should be burned
onto optical media.
Stefan
The ISO images will be ar
Am 18.06.2024 um 10:51:38 Uhr schrieb Joe:
> No, no problems booting UEFI from USB stick. I need to do that to get
> back to grub every time I boot Windows on my netbook, which isn't very
> often.
You should be able to change the boot order in the UEFI setup or inside
of Windows.
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Gruß
Marco
the so-called CD/DVD images work just fine when "burned" on
a USB flash drive. So I think the question is whether it's time to
change the doc to stop suggesting that those images should be burned
onto optical media.
Just a question : why should we ditch the cd or dvd just because
Marco Moock wrote:
> Most new computers don't have an optical disc drive, customers don't
> request it and if they want one, they can buy one and add it.
I've an optical disc drive with USB connection. I can easily move it to my new
/ next computer, when I upgrade, and don't need a place in the c
for a USB flash drive as primary
> download? Do you think the time has come? When do you think this
> moment will happen?
The images provided are hybrid, they can be used on CD/DVD (if the
image is small enough, e.g. netinstall) or USB thumb disks.
Just write it there using dd.
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Marco
> No! Some of us want to keep using DVD and not be pushed away
In which sense would it push you away.
I'm not suggesting any change to the ISO files themselves.
Only changes to the doc to clarify that these are images that are
expected to be used on USB flash dirves (and they also work o
you think this moment
will happen?
AFAIK, all the so-called CD/DVD images work just fine when "burned" on
a USB flash drive. So I think the question is whether it's time to
change the doc to stop suggesting that those images should be burned
onto optical media.
Stefan
On 18/6/24 09:00, Stefan Monnier wrote:
Is there a chance to change in next versions i.e. Debain 13 or other
versions an assembly specifically for a USB flash drive as primary
download? Do you think the time has come? When do you think this moment
will happen?
AFAIK, all the so-called CD/DVD
> Is there a chance to change in next versions i.e. Debain 13 or other
> versions an assembly specifically for a USB flash drive as primary
> download? Do you think the time has come? When do you think this moment
> will happen?
AFAIK, all the so-called CD/DVD images work just fine
Vitold S wrote:
> Is there a chance to change in next versions i.e. Debain 13 or other
> versions an assembly specifically for a USB flash drive as primary
> download? Do you think the time has come? When do you think this moment
> will happen?
Several years ago.
https://www.debian.org/distrib/n
On 6/17/24 19:44, Vitold S wrote:
Today in my environment I can be faced with a CD only for scaring away
birds or as an intricate amulet on teenagers’ backpacks as a reference to
the era of their parents, but not for recording images. Let's say, is this
my particular progressive experienc
, so that I can
remember and dive deeply into memory during the times of using CDs.
Today in my environment I can be faced with a CD only for scaring away
birds or as an intricate amulet on teenagers’ backpacks as a reference to
the era of their parents, but not for recording images. Let's sa
ect username and password so I can try it.
>
> I usually use 'sudo su -' from the command line. Sometimes it does not
> prompt for a password. I don't recall if that's the case for a Debian
> Live cd.
>
> A quick Google search also turns up {user,live} pairs. I
Hello.
Default login and password for the Debian live is user / live
2024-03-05, an, 18:22 genti pp rašė:
>
> Hello!
> I want to install debian 12 but I need to try it first.
> Having Debian 12 live iso it asks me for username and password. Please tell
> me the correct username and password so
from the command line. Sometimes it does not
prompt for a password. I don't recall if that's the case for a Debian
Live cd.
A quick Google search also turns up {user,live} pairs. I'm not sure if
it is correct because I don't see a _recent_ answer from debian.org.
Also see <https:/
On Tue, Mar 05 2024 at 02:28:08 PM, genti pp wrote:
> Hello!
> I want to install debian 12 but I need to try it first.
> Having Debian 12 live iso it asks me for username and password. Please tell
> me the correct username and password so I can try it.
> Thank you in advance!
username: user
passw
Hello!
I want to install debian 12 but I need to try it first.
Having Debian 12 live iso it asks me for username and password. Please tell
me the correct username and password so I can try it.
Thank you in advance!
On Tue, Feb 13, 2024 at 06:12:47PM +0100, Kevin Price wrote:
>Dear Steve:
>
>Am 18.01.24 um 00:37 schrieb Steve McIntyre:
>> Kevin Price wrote:
>>> I'm not quite sure where to address this to,
>
>> Argh, that's my code in the debian-cd package. "r
Dear Steve:
Am 18.01.24 um 00:37 schrieb Steve McIntyre:
> Kevin Price wrote:
>> I'm not quite sure where to address this to,
> Argh, that's my code in the debian-cd package. "reportbug debian-cd"
> should do the right thing...
Thank you for your help, I s
d. Maybe there's a bug already that I didn't find.
Argh, that's my code in the debian-cd package. "reportbug debian-cd"
should do the right thing...
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Can't keep my eyes from the circling sky,
Tongue-tied & twisted, Just an earth-bound misfit, I...
uation, near the bottom of that page is a link to
a list of pseudo-packages, which in turn includes "cdimage.debian.org
— CD Image issues" which looks right for this.
So you would file a bug with a
Package: cdimage.debian.org
The corresponding list of currently outstanding bugs
Hi all!
I'm not quite sure where to address this to, but I'm certain this is a
bug: If you download debian installer media, for instance
debian-12.4.0-amd64-DLBD-2.iso, they prominenty include the files
"README.txt" and "README.html". Those presumably somehow auto-generated
README files say, in th
Hi,
i cannot contribute much to the practical issues with playing music.
But i'd like to clarify technical properties of CD-DA media:
Nicolas George wrote:
> compared to data CDs, audio CDs lack one layer of error-correcting code
True.
Another drawback is that CD-DA sectors cannot be
On Sun, 19 Nov 2023 08:56:11 +0100
dub...@grey-panther.net wrote:
> I didn't get an email reply and the reportbug script said something
> about the email being sent from "localhost" (since this is a LiveCD,
> email accounts are not properly set up). Hence me suspecting that the
> email never went
On Sat, Nov 18, 2023 at 10:37 PM Charles Curley - charlescurley at
charlescurley.com <
charlescurley_at_charlescurley_com_futffkb...@simplelogin.co> wrote:
> On Sat, 18 Nov 2023 22:07:46 +0100
> dub...@grey-panther.net wrote:
>
> > Anyway, I ran the reportbug program with the cdimage.debian.org
>
On Sat, 18 Nov 2023 22:07:46 +0100
dub...@grey-panther.net wrote:
> Anyway, I ran the reportbug program with the cdimage.debian.org
> meta-package, as described at https://www.debian.org/Bugs/Reporting,
> however my bug doesn't show up in the bugtracker, even though it has
> been several days now
Hi all,
I tried to report the bug that in the live Gnome CD, if one starts the
installer, one is asked for a password, that is (as far as I can tell) not
documented anywhere inside the CD:
https://kdrive.infomaniak.com/app/share/545250/a4c87792-3ed2-4a70-bc1c-ae629842f9cb/preview/image/876245
On 2023-08-08 10:52 a.m., Matthieu Roquejoffre wrote:
On 2023-08-08 at 03:37 p.m., Juan R.D. Silva wrote:> The problem is
resolved. My fault. :-).
Could you please explain to us what the cause of your issue was and how
you solved it ?
This could be useful for anyone facing a similar issue.
The
On Tue, Aug 8, 2023 at 11:18 AM Matthieu Roquejoffre
wrote:
>
> On 2023-08-08 at 03:37 p.m., Juan R.D. Silva wrote:> The problem is
> resolved. My fault. :-).
> Could you please explain to us what the cause of your issue was and how
> you solved it ?
> This could be useful for anyone facing a simi
On 2023-08-08 at 03:37 p.m., Juan R.D. Silva wrote:> The problem is
resolved. My fault. :-).
Could you please explain to us what the cause of your issue was and how
you solved it ?
This could be useful for anyone facing a similar issue.
Relevant xkcd: https://xkcd.com/979/
--
Matthieu Roquejof
On 2023-08-06 9:28 p.m., Juan R.D. Silva wrote:
I downloaded debian-12.1.0-amd64-DVD-1.iso, SHA512SUMS, and
SHA512SUMS.sign files from
https://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/current/amd64/iso-dvd/.
$ sha512sum -c SHA512SUMS gives me OK. So the image is fine.
However verifying the signatures
On 2023-08-06 9:28 p.m., Juan R.D. Silva wrote:
I downloaded debian-12.1.0-amd64-DVD-1.iso, SHA512SUMS, and
SHA512SUMS.sign files from
https://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/current/amd64/iso-dvd/.
$ sha512sum -c SHA512SUMS gives me OK. So the image is fine.
However verifying the signatures
I downloaded debian-12.1.0-amd64-DVD-1.iso, SHA512SUMS, and
SHA512SUMS.sign files from
https://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/current/amd64/iso-dvd/.
$ sha512sum -c SHA512SUMS gives me OK. So the image is fine.
However verifying the signatures fails.
$ gpg --verify SHA512SUMS.sign SHA512SUMS
forward to debian-12.1.0-amd64-netinst.iso.
My stack of blank CD-Rs can serve their purpose again.
r hope for a netinst-CD ISO without firmware as companion of the
> netinst DVD ISO with firmware.
> Once there was the "businesscard CD" ISO with less than 50 MiB. Very handy
> for xorriso regression tests.
Yes, I hope so too. The 300+MB netinst CD isos of previous releases
were a
j...@jretrading.com wrote:
>On Mon, 19 Jun 2023 11:30:04 +0100
>Steve McIntyre wrote:
>
>> ssmcmlxx+debianu...@gmail.com wrote:
>> >I tried to write the debian-12.0.0-amd64-netinst.iso to cd using
>> >cdrskin and xorriso but they both refused my command.
>>
On Mon, 19 Jun 2023 14:10:48 +0100
Joe wrote:
> Tom used to get 1.7MB on a 1.44MB
> floppy,
If you mean Tom's rootboot, tomsrtbt: he got some of that "compression"
by adding extra tracks beyond the 1.44MB. It is also possible to add an
extra sector per track. (But not all floppy drives supported
ssmcmlxx+debianu...@gmail.com wrote:
>I tried to write the debian-12.0.0-amd64-netinst.iso to cd using
>cdrskin and xorriso but they both refused my command.
Apologies, it's just too large at this point. Adding all the firmware
made things grow too much. We have some ideas on how to fi
The mini.iso image is 62M:
https://www.debian.org/distrib/netinst#verysmall
On 2023-06-18 23:48, Thomas Schmitt wrote:
Once there was the "businesscard CD" ISO with less than 50 MiB. Very
handy
for xorriso regression tests.
30 something Mb, Slitaz would fit on them.
mick
Hi,
Joe wrote:
> Just a thought: Knoppix has never considered 700MB much of a limit.
> "Because of its transparent decompression, up to 2 gigabyes of
> executable software can be present on a CD, and up to 10GB on a
> single-layered DVD."
Debian ISOs have all their big
t; > blocks.
> >
> > Nevertheless it most probably would not have worked, because 36 MiB
> > of overburning is just too much for a "700 MB" CD.
>
> The bug saved my drive fortunately. Yay for that.
>
> > > And there it went, one good cd. FATAL ind
Hi,
siso wrote:
> The bug saved my drive fortunately. Yay for that.
I have no report of persistent damage. But drives can take offense from
overburning and then need a power cycle.
> I wonder if we are seeing the last of CD-R as a Debian install medium.
It seems not to be intented f
f
> overburning is just too much for a "700 MB" CD.
The bug saved my drive fortunately. Yay for that.
> > And there it went, one good cd. FATAL indeed.
>
> Sorry for that.
Don't worry about it. It was my poor attempt at tongue-in-cheek humour
:). Just lost one C
Hi,
siso wrote:
> I tried to write the debian-12.0.0-amd64-netinst.iso to cd using
> cdrskin and xorriso but they both refused my command.
Righteously. The ISO is just too large for "700 MB" CDs.
In
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=1038440
i wrote a compariso
I tried to write the debian-12.0.0-amd64-netinst.iso to cd using
cdrskin and xorriso but they both refused my command.
user@debian:~$ cdrskin -v dev=/dev/sr0 -sao debian-12.0.0-amd64-netinst.iso
cdrskin 1.5.4 : limited cdrecord compatibility wrapper for libburn
cdrskin: verbosity level : 1
kworm InRelease
> Err:2 cdrom://[Debian GNU/Linux 12.0.0 _Bookworm_ - Official amd64 DVD
> Binary-1 with firmware 20230610-10:23"] bookworm Release
> Please use apt-cdrom to make this CD-ROM recognized by APT. apt-get update
> cannot be used to add new CD-ROMs.
> Reading pac
e, tty1
I re-inserted the USB drive and based on the guide titled Use ISO image as
CD-ROM repository in Ubuntu (url:
https://techpiezo.com/linux/use-iso-image-as-cd-rom-repository-in-ubuntu/), I
did the following:
1. sudo mkdir -p /mnt/mount-iso
2. sudo mount -o loop /dev/sda1 /mnt/mount-iso
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