Re: faq4.html addition: making USB install media

2013-09-29 Thread Simon Pratt
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 On 2013-09-28 5:23 AM, Stuart Henderson wrote: > How widely does this actually work? Last week I spent a great deal of effort installing OpenBSD on a system with no CD or floppy drive. Simply dd'ing the iso to the USB drive did not work. I loaded

Re: faq4.html addition: making USB install media

2013-09-28 Thread Nick Holland
On 09/28/13 05:22, Stuart Henderson wrote: > On 2013/09/28 10:46, Peter N. M. Hansteen wrote: >> The attached diff adds a new subsection about creating bootable USB media to >> the install faq, hopefully useful and correct. > > How widely does this actually work? > > This method is common on Lin

Re: faq4.html addition: making USB install media

2013-09-28 Thread Stuart Henderson
On 2013/09/28 10:46, Peter N. M. Hansteen wrote: > The attached diff adds a new subsection about creating bootable USB media to > the install faq, hopefully useful and correct. How widely does this actually work? This method is common on Linux distributions but they have a specially prepared par

Re: faq4.html

2013-05-19 Thread Nick Holland
On 05/19/13 02:22, Maxime Villard wrote: > Hum, you also forgot to update this: > > --- faq4.html 2013-05-06 18:32:07.0 +0200 > +++ faq4.html 2013-05-19 08:21:15.653508819 +0200 > @@ -3038,7 +3038,7 @@ > > You can also create and use hostname-specific install sets, which are > named si