Is there an http(s) server on the live spin?

ToddAndMargo ToddAndMargo at zoho.com
Wed Jun 10 16:57:19 UTC 2015


On 06/10/2015 09:42 AM, ToddAndMargo wrote:
> On 06/10/2015 01:19 AM, Ron Leach wrote:
>> On 09/06/2015 19:58, ToddAndMargo wrote:
>>> On 06/09/2015 11:43 AM, ToddAndMargo wrote:
>>>>
>>>> AFTER the first suscessful boot, to force the stick to scan for new
>>>> hardware on each boot, edit dracut:
>>>> /usr/lib/dracut/dracut.conf.d/01-dist.conf
>>>> hostonly="no"
>>>>
>>>> And to keep dracut updates from overwriting the above line into
>>>> /etc/dracut.conf.d/01-custom.conf
>>>>
>>>
>>> Tip: when setting up you flash drives partitions, tell the
>>> drive installer you want to do it yourself, switch from LVM
>>> to standard partition, then tell it it to automatically
>>> partition for you. User user account, user the same
>>> user name and group id as your base system. That
>>> way you can plug the stick into your running base
>>> system, mount the stick as a flash drive, and transfer
>>> files back and forth to it like any other flash drive.
>>>
>>> There is a way to do this with an LVM partition, but
>>> it is a pain in the ...
>>>
>>
>> Todd, two useful tips, thank you, I might give this a try.
>>
>> Seeing your earlier postings about F22 not installing onto a stick, I
>> should try with F21, shouldn't I?
>>
>> Ron
>
> Hi Ron,
>
> FC22 Xfce doesn't install properly, but FC22 Gnome does.
>
> https://getfedora.org/en/workstation/
>
> Just open a command prompt in Gnome, elevate to root, and
>
>      dnf groupinstall Xfce
>
> Log out, enter your user name, then there will be a pull
> down to tell it you want Xfce.
>
> This is what I did.
>
> -T
>

Tip: unless you see a BIOS message during POST (boot up), USB3
add on cards won't boot a flash drive.  You have to use a
USB2 port.  I haven't had any problem booting off a native
(on the motherboard) USB3 port.
on cards do



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