From: "Andrey Falko" <ma3oxuct@gmail.com>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Asus Eee Gentoo install - no CD drive
Date: Mon, 6 Oct 2008 17:01:08 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <350fc7cf0810061701k382c1b34tfe384d6f9debe0d0@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4ef07b8c0810061455k7c643094m47762f159d21189c@mail.gmail.com>
On Mon, Oct 6, 2008 at 2:55 PM, Dan Cowsill <danthehat@gmail.com> wrote:
> It is possible to get a Gentoo LiveCD running happily on a USB flash
> drive. I'm currently running Ubuntu eee on my 701, but before that I
> attempted a Gentoo install on it. It is nothing short of the biggest
> pain in the butt I could have imagined. But if you like a
> challenge...
>
> D
>
>
Come to think of it, why wouldn't a simple:
dd if="/path/to/gentoo-livecd.iso" of=/dev/<flash drive>
not work? I think I've done the successfully with a Gentoo minimal
install CD, but I don't remember.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-10-07 0:01 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-10-06 15:01 [gentoo-user] Asus Eee Gentoo install - no CD drive Grant
2008-10-06 15:09 ` Michal 'vorner' Vaner
2008-10-06 15:16 ` Robert Bridge
2008-10-06 15:45 ` Andrey Falko
2008-10-06 20:04 ` Neil Bothwick
2008-10-06 21:44 ` ert256
2008-10-06 21:55 ` Dan Cowsill
2008-10-07 0:01 ` Andrey Falko [this message]
2008-10-07 0:59 ` Iain Buchanan
2008-10-07 21:52 ` Jerry McBride
2008-10-08 0:18 ` Simon
2008-10-12 14:05 ` Grant
2008-11-13 20:42 ` Joseph
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