On Sun, Sep 16, 2018 at 11:41 AM Bob Goodwin <bobgood...@fastmail.us> wrote:

> On 09/16/18 09:28, Richard Shaw wrote:
>
>
> I agree, smartctl should be on the live image. I know the idea is to keep
> the ISO size down but it makes the live media useless as a diagnostic
> utility so I usually end up keeping System Rescue CD on a old 1GB usb stick
> for real diagnostic work or when I'm upgrading drives and need it to move
> everything over.
>
> Thanks,
> Richard
>
> +
> Yes, I had to dnf install it to the working live system, assume it is lost
> at shutdown. Ln rummaging around I found gparted on a flash stick, that's
> another one I seem often to need and don't always have.
>

I've used gparted live before but System Rescue CD is superior as it
includes smartctl, gparted, and much more.

Thanks,
Richard
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