The same menu works on my USB drive and harddrive. The .txt file is on the Porteus USB drive and other is for the my harddrive. This way I can copy the menu from harddrive to USB drive.Rava wrote:What is the reason for these:
booting from iso file (not from iso cdrom)
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@ francois
No need for mloop with these newer kernels. Iso can just be mounted. Looping taken care of for you. 8)
@ Ed
Methinks it's about time you regaled us with a tutorial, and what better subject than Grub 2
No need for mloop with these newer kernels. Iso can just be mounted. Looping taken care of for you. 8)
@ Ed
Methinks it's about time you regaled us with a tutorial, and what better subject than Grub 2
Linux porteus 4.4.0-porteus #3 SMP PREEMPT Sat Jan 23 07:01:55 UTC 2016 i686 AMD Sempron(tm) 140 Processor AuthenticAMD GNU/Linux
NVIDIA Corporation C61 [GeForce 6150SE nForce 430] (rev a2) MemTotal: 901760 kB MemFree: 66752 kB
NVIDIA Corporation C61 [GeForce 6150SE nForce 430] (rev a2) MemTotal: 901760 kB MemFree: 66752 kB
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Re: booting from iso file (not from iso cdrom)
Most of my learning I got from this app:
https://sourceforge.net/projects/grub2win/files/
which works with BIOS based and EFI based systems.
https://sourceforge.net/projects/grub2win/files/
which works with BIOS based and EFI based systems.
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Re: booting from iso file (not from iso cdrom)
@bogomips:
The arch linux variant is chakra. Here is an example for manjaro:
You have to mloop the manjaro.iso and look into isolinux.cfg to get the appropriate menu.lst settings. 8)
Something is wrong about this menu entry of mine.
The arch linux variant is chakra. Here is an example for manjaro:
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title manjaro MJRO1512 'fromiso=' manjaro-net-15.12-i686.iso
root (hd0,0)
kernel /Manjaro/manjaro misobasedir=manjaro misolabel=MJRO1512 nouveau.modeset=0 i915.modeset=1 radeon.modeset=0 nonfree=yes logo.nologo overlay=nonfree showopts
initrd /Manjaro/manjaro.img
Something is wrong about this menu entry of mine.
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