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Re: Modifying mklivecd to install to usb drive



On March 28, 2014 11:12:20 AM EDT, Ottavio Caruso 
<ottavio2006-usenet2012%yahoo.com@localhost> wrote:
>However the first time I tried to install a proper Netbsd system on my
>laptop, I tried a poor man's approach using just syslinux and an .iso
>image and I couldn't boot the installation cd.
>
>So the question remains: would the .iso created by
>pkgsrc/sysutils/mklivecd boot from syslinux?
>
>Thanks

I'm not sure what's special about the live cd, but last time I booted off a usb 
drive it was pretty much the same as booting off a normal drive: make a 
filesystem on it, populate it with what you want, and run installboot.

Eric



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