On Sat, Apr 3, 2010 at 11:36 PM, EBo <[email protected]> wrote:

> Note: The primary goal of this proposal is to make 9vx part of the standard
>      TinyCore repository, available and visible to all tinycore users.

good.


> maybe I am making something from nothing, but what I had in mind was also
> distributing a Tvx.iso (which may be less than 100MB), dd it to the USB, and
> then regrow the partition as needed to fit the entire USB drive if you want.

won't work. You can't just dd. You have to set up syslinux, not isolinux.

> Also, this would make upgrading to a different USB drive easier.  That would
> also give us an .iso image to see if we can get it up on UNetbootin, etc.
> Hmmm... maybe I should add that to the time allows section:

likely won't work. You really can't use dd to move partiitons around
any more, due to all the weird geometries. I've gotten burned by this
even on CF or USB that were "the same size".

thanks

ron

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