[Fwd: [osol-discuss] HOWTO: Installing GRUB on USB stick]

2005-11-02 Thread Moinak Ghosh
This earlier email should help ... Regards, Moinak. ---BeginMessage--- Installing GRUB on USB stick tested on Solaris Express Community Release b20 I wrote this guide for installing GRUB on my USB stick. Maybe someone will find it useful. Comments or

Re: [osol-discuss] HOWTO: Installing GRUB on USB stick

2005-08-26 Thread Joerg Schilling
Ben Rockwood [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sweet! Thanks Magnus!!! This is what I did to the end of May and I believe that I did roghly document it also. What I would like to do is to install GRUB in a FAT partition which could/should be the one and only partition on e.g. a digital camera.

[osol-discuss] HOWTO: Installing GRUB on USB stick

2005-08-24 Thread Magnus Forsberg
Installing GRUB on USB stick tested on Solaris Express Community Release b20 I wrote this guide for installing GRUB on my USB stick. Maybe someone will find it useful. Comments or suggestions for improvement are welcome. The following steps will install GRUB on

Re: [osol-discuss] HOWTO: Installing GRUB on USB stick

2005-08-24 Thread Stephen Lau
Great detailed howto Magnus.. thanks. :) I look forward to trying out this weekend.. cheers, steve Magnus Forsberg wrote: Installing GRUB on USB stick tested on Solaris Express Community Release b20 I wrote this guide for installing GRUB on my USB stick.

Re: [osol-discuss] HOWTO: Installing GRUB on USB stick

2005-08-24 Thread Virginia Wray
Hi - If this is something that would benefit users, would it be useful to post somewhere other than in an email? I'm collecting procedures that I've seen come through email to begin posting one a documentation page for OpenSolaris. Thanks, ginnie Stephen Lau wrote: Great detailed howto

Re: [osol-discuss] HOWTO: Installing GRUB on USB stick

2005-08-24 Thread Eric Boutilier
On Wed, 24 Aug 2005, Virginia Wray wrote: Hi - If this is something that would benefit users, would it be useful to post somewhere other than in an email? I'd say yes, definitely. Eric I'm collecting procedures that I've seen come through email to begin posting one a documentation page

Re: [osol-discuss] HOWTO: Installing GRUB on USB stick

2005-08-24 Thread Virginia Wray
Thanks Eric. g Eric Boutilier wrote: On Wed, 24 Aug 2005, Virginia Wray wrote: Hi - If this is something that would benefit users, would it be useful to post somewhere other than in an email? I'd say yes, definitely. Eric I'm collecting procedures that I've seen come through email

Running under vmware on physical disk partitions (was Re: [osol-discuss] HOWTO: Installing GRUB on USB stick)

2005-08-24 Thread Wez Furlong
Slightly related to this, has anyone else tried (or have any advice on) installing solaris on a dual-boot system, so they have winxp and opensolaris residing on the physical disk, and then trying to boot the physical opensolaris partition from under vmware running on winxp? When I tried this,