Questions tagged [iso]
ISO 9660 is a filesystem designed for use on CD-ROMs. An “ISO image” is a file that contains an ISO 9660 filesystem and can be burnt to a CD.
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NFS mixup with mounted ISO images [II] [duplicate]
Hello dear forum readers,
This is a rephrase of my post # 779647 (which became too big to get to the point) and is based on further testing (with SMB). My problem:
I have made an offline Debian ...
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How is it possible to create bootable USB purely by using dd command and .iso file?
To my understanding, BIOS should boot from USB the same way as it does from HDD.
On the contrary, bootable CD/DVD must comply to El Torito specification which is some add-on to ISO 9660 filesystem ...
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NFS mixup with mounted ISO images
I have made an offline Debian software repository with currently 49 DVD images on my NAS. I created a single directory '/mnt/ISO-images' which contains the 49 mountpoints. I export this single ...
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can you roll your own .iso for USB stick? (What I really want is 'overlayroot')
So I got my USB stick with my own running copy of Debian installed and booting ok. Thing is to forget EFI and just use good old LILO to make it bootable -- no fuss, no muss. But USB sticks, so they ...
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How to make UEFI shell reading contents of the ISO or DVD?
I have been looking for way to create an ISO file that contains tools that I use often. The ISO file can be mounted remotely through BMC, and lauch the tool through UEFI shell. So far, the UEFI shell ...
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How could one create a hash fingerprint for a computer's architecture/instruction set?
Imagine a protocol where participants sign a schema document to declare which version they will follow.
To define functions used in the protocol, without recourse to URLs, we could define operating ...
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ssh to TV and control dvd iso play
I would like SSH to a computer with a TV as its monitor and remotely control
dvd.iso playing on the TV screen from the command line.
Can I?
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How do I keep init from pivot_root and stay in ramdisk?
in short, I was not satisfied with the available distros as they are either roo large or are missing the features I need ootb, I also want it to boot it into ramdisk, so I made my own ISO.
This ISO ...
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Boot Linux into RAM from ISO file on hard drive and do a clean Linux reinstallation
I have the following case:
A Ubuntu 14.04 installation should be upgraded to version 22.04. The hard drive needs to be repartitioned and the old 14.04 installation should be wiped completely. Ubuntu ...
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How to extract the bootloader from an iso?
I found a project on GitHub that emulates a Windows XP operating system, and I have a problem with an iso.
https://github.com/lrusso/VirtualXP/tree/main
I want to extract it, change things and ...
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How to get customized gnome live environment NOT to revert to original when live system is installed
I've customized a version of Linux Mint, including changing the desktop environment to GNOME, changing the wallpaper, adding shell user themes, extensions, changing the cursor, changing the icons, ...
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Create bootable iso file from rootfs linux files
I want to make bootable iso file from typical Linux distributive files. I have tried to make grub bootloader, firstly I created template for grub.cfg using grub-mkconfig and I added this configuration ...
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Can an OS iso (or software) downloaded in an unsafe environment be still safe for use?
I downloaded some os iso to be burned on a DVD and let's say that my connection was not safe enough and/or my burner application had a malware, tl;dr I downloaded and burned the iso to DVD in a NOT ...
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Is there a way for a nonprivileged user to read/mount a UDF filesystem in linux without using sudo
I'm renting a node on a linux server.
uname -a
Linux 5.15.112-gentoo #2 SMP x86_64 AMD 64-Core Processor Authentic AMD GNU/Linux
By nature as a renter I can't become superuser or even use sudo.
I ...
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create a UEFI bootable CD with ISOLINUX
How can I create a UEFI bootable CD ?
ISOLINUX has no mention of UEFI:
https://wiki.syslinux.org/wiki/index.php?title=ISOLINUX
while SYSLINUX does, but specific to syslinux:
https://wiki.syslinux.org/...
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