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2016 Nov 14
2
Booting from various ISO files directly
...rations.
https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Grub2/ISOBoot/Examples
I would like to clarify command line parameters like the following a bit more
for the purpose of booting ISO images better.
http://www.syslinux.org/wiki/index.php?title=MEMDISK#-_Passing_ISO_parameter_to_the_kernel
1. bootfrom
2. findiso
3. iso-scan/filename
Which Linux variants do support them nowadays directly?
How are the chances to specify predictable (persistent) names there instead of
?old style? device names?
https://superuser.com/questions/275135/linux-changing-device-names-in-dev-causes-problems-on-boot
https://blog.fl...
2016 Nov 19
1
Booting from various ISO files directly
> So I'm not sure there is a question here that relates to Syslinux,
> but if there is it would be great if you could restate it.
The boot parameters ?findiso?and ?iso-scan/filename? were mentioned in an article.
http://www.syslinux.org/wiki/index.php?title=MEMDISK#-_Passing_ISO_parameter_to_the_kernel
So I assumed that there might be more software developers or system administrators
around who would like to share a bit more knowledge for better handlin...
2016 Nov 18
0
Booting from various ISO files directly
...munity/Grub2/ISOBoot/Examples
>
> I would like to clarify command line parameters like the following a
bit more
> for the purpose of booting ISO images better.
>
http://www.syslinux.org/wiki/index.php?title=MEMDISK#-_Passing_ISO_parameter_to_the_kernel
>
> 1. bootfrom
>
> 2. findiso
>
> 3. iso-scan/filename
>
> Which Linux variants do support them nowadays directly?
>
MEMDISK is intended to be used for operating systems which don't have a
direct way to boot. This looks to me as a way for Grub2 to access the
internals of an .iso image as if it was a disk....