Re: OBI on DVD and more...

2014-01-06 Thread Andre Rodovalho
Thanks you all... @nio: You don't need to upload a new mkusb. I'm pretty sure that removing the sudo calls will make it work. My suggestion is to make it mainstream. But I understand that this could also make things a litle more dificult for newcomers... but... Is up to you to decide... @all: I

Re: OBI on DVD and more...

2014-01-06 Thread Andre Rodovalho
@nio Grub2 and HBCD works good on any computer that boots USB drives. With Grub2, I can also load grub4DOS, which is the base of HBCD live discs... My notebook boots from USB, but I need to set a partition with FAT16 and this not good. Using Plop, I can sometimes boot, but it's random, sometimes

Re: OBI on DVD and more...

2014-01-06 Thread Nio Wiklund
Hi Andre, That is similar to my experience. Some computers need one tool, other computers need another one. Some of them are willing to boot in many ways, some are harder to boot. I don't think there is one 'patent tool' that will solve all tasks. But if I should say something in general it

OBI on DVD and more...

2014-01-05 Thread Andre Rodovalho
I would like to know how can I create a DVD media with OBI and several Ubuntu flavors or other distros... The reason for that is, sometimes it is much easier to get a DVD drive than fighting to boot USB drives on old hardware... With such media, I could have about 4 distros, properly I could

Re: OBI on DVD and more...

2014-01-05 Thread brendanperr...@gmail.com
plop is really good at getting things to boot off old hardware is plop boot manager. http://www.plop.at/ It is really easy for me to use at least. On Sun, Jan 5, 2014 at 6:49 PM, Andre Rodovalho andre.rodova...@gmail.comwrote: I would like to know how can I create a DVD media with OBI and

Re: OBI on DVD and more...

2014-01-05 Thread Nio Wiklund
2014-01-06 03:49, Andre Rodovalho skrev: I would like to know how can I create a DVD media with OBI and several Ubuntu flavors or other distros... The reason for that is, sometimes it is much easier to get a DVD drive than fighting to boot USB drives on old hardware... With such media, I