From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from lists.gentoo.org (pigeon.gentoo.org [208.92.234.80]) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0DFE11381F3 for ; Sat, 20 Jul 2013 22:00:38 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id C2F74E09ED; Sat, 20 Jul 2013 22:00:31 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mout.perfora.net (mout.perfora.net [74.208.4.195]) (using TLSv1 with cipher RC4-SHA (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id AF555E081D for ; Sat, 20 Jul 2013 22:00:30 +0000 (UTC) Received: from localhost (66-208-231-133.ubr01a.rte20201.pa.hfc.comcastbusiness.net [66.208.231.133]) by mrelay.perfora.net (node=mrus3) with ESMTP (Nemesis) id 0MOf9S-1V5dXU2Jio-005nJC; Sat, 20 Jul 2013 18:00:23 -0400 Date: Sat, 20 Jul 2013 17:00:21 -0500 From: Bruce Hill To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] SSD partitioning and migration Message-ID: <20130720220021.GB3387@server> References: <20130719114234.332ff09e@acme7.acmenet> <51E96CBB.4080300@gmail.com> <20130719200018.474e06af@hactar.digimed.co.uk> <51E9C5D2.1040108@gmail.com> <20130719202308.02520045@acme7.acmenet> <51EA3F5B.6000509@coolmail.se> <20130720085957.5fa06ca8@acme7.acmenet> <51EABA15.5020203@coolmail.se> <51EAECE8.2000805@gmail.com> <20130720224339.2052d82e@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-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20130720224339.2052d82e@digimed.co.uk> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) X-Provags-ID: V02:K0:XqeZ9SfAr26V+wIdCGvHUc/K3lBaqhE0MFF//uw2rui FCDWYHU6DGzcaaQt6KTTHyFaWUS1olgxqzutsDvo1qqnbclVLZ /xYejOSNOOymkzd/xhdGyCub/cCbOmG912NeM08ufbfdodvoTI OPjq6N+lACDeRdwI81W02MI9F/ujnpa0zwQQzBFAwMo2TRn1Pa N2TVQq0hHEn0y08QXjuwPMZpZGoE81czS54qV/aREwIIFXxyRO 4MIz0OvWv31MFv4XyWhc4QmdLTdwm3MiHqQcLumTvtNNAWRTvv KoS79scri1D6nND5e6oyurRqGNWHhI8uvn2CYLeu02nxSDYAcI gQgGo5a2xywi3ZYzOsco= X-Archives-Salt: 3d5275cf-89e3-4653-b064-fb43ac7a939c X-Archives-Hash: f5473343901829f2611b54970498d09b On Sat, Jul 20, 2013 at 10:43:39PM +0100, Neil Bothwick wrote: > > How do you copy one to a stick when you need to rescue an unbootable > system? I prefer to keep the ISO in /boot, no need for a USB stick then. Would you mind a short HOW-TO for that, including {lilo,grub}.conf? And would this only be applicable to those poor souls who don't keep a known, good kernel in /boot Just In Case (TM)? -- Happy Penguin Computers >') 126 Fenco Drive ( \ Tupelo, MS 38801 ^^ support@happypenguincomputers.com 662-269-2706 662-205-6424 http://happypenguincomputers.com/ A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text. Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing? A: Top-posting. Q: What is the most annoying thing in e-mail? Don't top-post: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Top_post#Top-posting