On Fri, Mar 01, 2013 at 03:16:12PM -0500, Miles Fidelman wrote: > Mark Filipak wrote: > > > >>>GRUB & LILO install failures unexplained - no help. > > Well that makes perfect sense. GRUB and LILO boot loaders designed > to work with a hard drive. You (probably) need to install a > different boot loader on a USB stick - and which one is dependent on > what your BIOS supports (and, of course, you have to set your BIOS > appropriately). > > Booting from a CD/DVD follows a different process - using isolinux > as the boot loader. > GRUB will work on a USB stick. I have Debian installed on a USB stick right now and it uses GRUB.
Syslinux is another way of doing it, but I don't know enough about it to comment one way or another. -Rob -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20130301210527.ge31...@aurora.owens.net
