can i install DSL on my USBstick and boot from it?

Forum: Other Help Topics
Topic: can i install DSL on my USBstick and boot from it?
started by: gnuoob

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Posted by gnuoob on Feb. 23 2004,20:23

well? i have looked through the search feature but all i find it questions on how to mount a usbstick.

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Posted by Modrak on Feb. 23 2004,20:38

you must have it connected at boot (version o.6 an higher)

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Posted by gnuoob on Feb. 23 2004,20:41

so that is a yes that i can install DSL on a usbstick and carry it around and boot others machines that are able to be booted via USB device on them?

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Posted by gnuoob on Feb. 23 2004,20:58

Quote (Modrak @ Feb. 23 2004,15:38)

you must have it connected at boot (version o.6 an higher)

i don't mean to be a pain but i can read this either way.

are you answering that i can install the WHOLE OS AND BOOT from the usb stick or that i can use the usbstick without having to edit the fstab and the os autodetecting it?

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Posted by Modrak on Feb. 23 2004,21:24

Search for my post in howtos

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Posted by gnuoob on Feb. 23 2004,23:33

Enter the Search Keywords.....(i used) modrak


and the output was....

< http://damnsmalllinux.org/cgi-bin....3bd1a85 >

still no answer other than RTFM

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