-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Joep L. Blom wrote: > As more and more system on the market don't have any floppy drives > anymore, wouldn't it be a good idea to make a leaf-distribution that can > be stored on an USB-stick (e.g. with unetbootin). Of course the BIOS > must be prepared to use the USB-port to boot from but modern BIOSystems > can do it. > Maybe a suggestion to look into? > Joep > Some years ago, I did a similar thing. I formatted a usb pen and then copied all on it. Only things to have are usb modules and scsi modules into boot/modules (referenced in /boot/etc/modules) and, then the correct disk name (mailny sda0) into syslinux.cfg. The thing was soo simple that i cannot prepared noting (but there are a little howto in italian at http://leaf.mgeng.com/leaf-on-a-key/LEAF-on-a-key.html - it is in italian bit it contains module list that can be useful - warning: this is for an older bering, but I hope it can of help)
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