From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from lists.gentoo.org (pigeon.gentoo.org [208.92.234.80]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 8A2D11382C5 for ; Mon, 19 Feb 2018 00:34:14 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 4A0E7E0D07; Mon, 19 Feb 2018 00:34:06 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smarthost01d.mail.zen.net.uk (smarthost01d.mail.zen.net.uk [212.23.1.7]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES128-SHA256 (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id D3C49E0AAB for ; Mon, 19 Feb 2018 00:34:05 +0000 (UTC) Received: from [82.69.80.10] (helo=peak.localnet) by smarthost01d.mail.zen.net.uk with esmtps (TLS1.2:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA256:256) (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1enZP9-00088e-SE for gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org; Mon, 19 Feb 2018 00:34:03 +0000 From: Peter Humphrey To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Boot Gentoo live iso from grub Date: Mon, 19 Feb 2018 00:34:02 +0000 Message-ID: <1540249.ZxaOYTAaKN@peak> In-Reply-To: <20180218151352.7f775d00@digimed.co.uk> References: <2354992.1U7z9vWMk8@matrics> <2699105.PNGbl8SyXR@peak> <20180218151352.7f775d00@digimed.co.uk> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7Bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" X-Originating-smarthost01d-IP: [82.69.80.10] Feedback-ID: 82.69.80.10 X-Archives-Salt: 4f2a17c6-93c5-4773-9084-786a542fed08 X-Archives-Hash: 4465421d4f88a1e26702e5de9e1035e7 On Sunday, 18 February 2018 15:13:52 GMT Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Sun, 18 Feb 2018 14:32:54 +0000, Peter Humphrey wrote: > > > You can also add extra boot options, like setting the keymap to avoid > > > the boot process pausing to ask for your choice. > > > > > > There's also a way to boot systemrescuecd from a bootloader that > > > doesn't support ISO loading, like the systemd UEFI boot manager (aka > > > gummiboot). > > > > I just plug in the SysRescCD USB-3 stick. > > > > Much less complication ;) > > If you can find the USB stick when you need it. This way sysrescd is > always available without having to sift through all the rubbish on my > desk. > > And yes, I prefer a scripted solution to actually tidying my desk ;-) I get my desk tidied for me every fortnight, like it or not, when my cleaner organises me. Ir seems not to have occurred to her that the reason that everything is always in the same place when she comes it that that's where I want it. :) -- Regards, Peter.