Request: boot rescue environment from USB key

[Jesse Keating]

On Fri, 2006-03-10 at 17:31 +0100, Arjan van de Ven wrote:
> 
> you can do better ;)
> 
> copy vmlinuz/initrd.img from the rescue image
> syslinux that to the disk, with proper syslinux.cfg
> then cp the rest of the iso to the usb stick as well
> and .. voila. Ought to work.. except for the case where anaconda can't
> deal with usb sticks without partition table 

Suppose that works.  It's almost as much work to do that than to
backup / restore the existing content.  I think we'd accept patches to
anaconda to handle this usage case.. (:

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