On 5 March 2014 23:55, Tom Horsley <horsley1...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I install in a virtual machine where nothing can hurt my real
> system, then I use the guestfs tools to copy the new installation
> to the exact partitions I want it in, edit the fstab and grub
> configs to point to the new partitions, and boot with the
> configfile option from a separate stand alone grub2 partition
> I have installed.

Heh!

Something like that had occurred to me. I had thought of installing
onto an external USB drive, then copying the result onto the hard
disk... But this should not be necessary!

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