On Mon, Jul 20, 2009 at 7:47 AM, Moinak Ghosh<moinakg at belenix.org> wrote: > On Mon, Jul 20, 2009 at 1:03 AM, pavan > chandrashekar<Pavan.Chandrashekar at sun.com> wrote: >> Moinak Ghosh wrote: >>> >>> Interesting! >> >> I am wondering if it is just a ramdisk image. >> The grub4DOS is simply pulling the image from within the NTFS filesystem >> ?(instead of UFS or ZFS like the usual GRUB), putting it in memory and >> handing over control. >> I, by no means, am undermining the effort that might have gone behind >> getting this to work. Just wondering about the technicalities of this feat. >> > > ? Yes, I believe this to be the case. This is essentially a Live image boot > ? from hdd. It is also possible that they are using the new ntfs3g port via > ? fuse or something to attach to a read-only compressed image from lofi. >
Yes.. it's basically the LiveUSB with the ntfs fuse modules added... it is being used in read-only mode. Kazuhiko replied in the indiana list. ~Anil