On Tue, Sep 20, 2011 at 2:42 PM, Kevin Collins <[email protected]> wrote: > I just discovered Finnix and I think it’s great, as a tech I find it very > helpful to be able to load straight into a terminal session and have root > already to go, but the one issue I have is that I cannot eject the media and > continue to run my tasks. This is important to me because I would like to > use Finnix and the terminal command shred to handle all of my data wiping > needs. Before I started using Finnix I would use Ubuntu’s install media as a > live CD, this worked out because I able to start it on several systems at > once by letting it load into the system and then ejecting the media and > putting it into the next system. Is there anyway to mimic Ubuntu’s live CD > so that Finnix could be ejected the same way?
Yes, you can specify the "toram" boot option to have Finnix copy itself to RAM and eject the CD. A full list of boot options is available at: http://www.finnix.org/Cheat_codes RF _______________________________________________ finnix mailing list [email protected] http://lists.colobox.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/finnix
