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Re: multiboot usb stick



On Fri, Mar 7, 2014 at 9:11 PM, Johannes Schauer <j.schauer@email.de> wrote:
> Hi
>
> Quoting Baurzhan Muftakhidinov (2014-03-07 16:02:55)
>> If you do not neet persistence, why don't you use fromiso boot option?
>>
>> You just need to install Grub2 on your USB thumb, and then you
>> will be able to boot different iso images directly, no unpacking.
>
> I tried using grub2 and iso booting but the only ways I found to achieve that
> is to either:
>
>  - loop mount the iso and then directly boot linux (but this again requires
>    knowledge of the boot parameters)

Well you said you need to boot Debian isos, just copy-paste the boot parameters.

>  - load the iso into a memdisk (but this requires a big enough RAM)

Totally agree, not always a solution. But it works for smaller images,

> cheers, josch


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