From: Teresa e Junior <teresaejunior@gmail.com>
To: grub-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: LiveCD bootloader
Date: Tue, 14 Sep 2010 22:21:46 -0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100914222146.550df6d5@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <372200.7833.qm@web24108.mail.ird.yahoo.com>
On Thu, 9 Sep 2010 10:34:22 +0000 (GMT)
Tom Davies <tomdavies04@yahoo.co.uk> wrote:
> Hi :)
Hi, Sorry for taking so long to answer!
> Are we talking about a bootloader that can be used inside a
> customised Cd?
We were talking about the bootloader that calls the live system, like
the one for choosing a Language in Ubuntu LiveCDs.
> Could grub2 be installed to hard-drive and dynamically
> include a menu item for LiveCd if it found an Ubuntu or other distros
> CD in the cd/dvd-drive? I am not sure the complexity would be worth
> it?
I think loading a CD if found is a BIOS duty.
> If it could be done in some simple way then could it also boot
> iso files found in a specific location? Again i am more curious
> about people's thoughts rather than thinking we really need this
> level of functionality.
>
> Regards from
> Tom :)
This is already possible, see http://mgerards.net/blog/?p=16
See you!
Teresa e Junior
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-09-15 1:21 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-09-09 10:34 LiveCD bootloader Tom Davies
2010-09-15 1:21 ` Teresa e Junior [this message]
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2010-09-08 2:42 Teresa e Junior
2010-09-08 5:09 ` Brendan Trotter
2010-09-08 5:24 ` Brendan Trotter
2010-09-08 8:34 ` Robert Millan
2010-09-08 22:47 ` Teresa e Junior
2010-09-08 22:52 ` Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko
2010-09-08 23:00 ` Teresa e Junior
2010-09-08 23:29 ` Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko
2010-09-08 23:46 ` Teresa e Junior
2010-09-09 1:33 ` Brendan Trotter
2010-09-09 6:51 ` Vladimir 'φ-coder/phcoder' Serbinenko
2010-09-08 8:36 ` Robert Millan
2010-09-08 22:46 ` Teresa e Junior
2010-09-08 15:28 ` Andreas Born
2010-09-08 15:46 ` Colin Watson
2010-09-08 22:48 ` Teresa e Junior
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