On Wed, April 8, 2009 7:20 pm, maxim wexler wrote:
Was quite easy using unetbootin, it's in the portage
tree.
There is also a MS Windows version of this tool.
emerge -va unetbootin
Thanks Joost,
I did an emerge -pv unetbootin earlier but there were lots of blocks and
masks plus it wants
Judging from the footer from yahoo, I am guessing you're in
Canada?
Correct
Good luck and keep us posted.
This time I got a better connection and downloaded the iso in one go then ran
unetbootin on it and this time it worked
mw
Hi group,
Using as my model:
http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/liveusb.xml
to install eeexubuntu-8.10-desktop-i386-20090223.iso via a bootable usb
key. Everything fine until this command:
# cp -r /mnt/cdrom/* /mnt/usb
resulted in this:
cp: cannot create symbolic link
You might be interested in trying Slax (usb distro based on
slackware), the kde environment doesnt suit the size of the monitor
very well on the eeepc (if you have one that is as small as mine at
800x480), but using other wm works perfect. Slax is extremely small
and comes with ISOs and TGZ that
Was quite easy using unetbootin, it's in the portage
tree.
There is also a MS Windows version of this tool.
emerge -va unetbootin
Thanks Joost,
I did an emerge -pv unetbootin earlier but there were lots of blocks and masks
plus it wants 100M downloads and I only get 2k from dialup here.
On Wednesday 08 April 2009 00:46:09 Neil Bothwick wrote:
By the time you can make ends meet, they move the ends.
I like this version:
Burning the candle at both ends is not the best way to make ends meet.
--
Rgds
Peter
Hi group,
Using as my model:
http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/liveusb.xml
to install eeexubuntu-8.10-desktop-i386-20090223.iso via a bootable usb key.
Everything fine until this command:
# cp -r /mnt/cdrom/* /mnt/usb
resulted in this:
cp: cannot create symbolic link `/media/disk/dists/stable':
On Tue, 7 Apr 2009 08:58:49 -0700 (PDT), maxim wexler wrote:
Using as my model:
http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/liveusb.xml
to install eeexubuntu-8.10-desktop-i386-20090223.iso via a bootable usb
key. Everything fine until this command:
Why are you following the Gentoo instructions to
Why are you following the Gentoo instructions to create an
Ubuntu disk?
Because I'm insane.
AFAIR, eexubuntu comes with a script to create a bootable
USB stick.
Near's I can tell you have to burn a CD first, boot it, then run the script.
Don't have a CD/DVD attachment for the tripleE
On Tue, 7 Apr 2009 15:05:07 -0700 (PDT), maxim wexler wrote:
AFAIR, eexubuntu comes with a script to create a bootable
USB stick.
Near's I can tell you have to burn a CD first, boot it, then run the
script. Don't have a CD/DVD attachment for the tripleE
You don't have to run it on the
You don't have to run it on the Eee. It's a live CD, just
boot your
desktop/laptop from it to run the script.
Aaaargh! Image too big, ~740M, guess I need a DVD burner. Do you happen to know
off-hand if blank CDs come in 700M?
Or, are you suggesting I can boot an *.iso some other way than
On Tue, 7 Apr 2009 16:28:01 -0700 (PDT), maxim wexler wrote:
Aaaargh! Image too big, ~740M, guess I need a DVD burner. Do you happen
to know off-hand if blank CDs come in 700M?
You can get 800MB discs.
Or, are you suggesting I can boot an *.iso some other way than CD or
USB key? That'll
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