be find any lilo executable the statically compiled version of the grml2usb
Debian package (see /usr/share/grml2usb/lilo/lilo.static.[amd64|i386]) is taken.
- *--mbr*::
-
-Install a default master boot record (MBR) on the device.
-
*--quiet*::
Do not output anything but just errors on console.
Finally create a filesystem and execute grml2usb as needed:
# mkfs.vfat /dev/loop1
- # grml2usb --bootloader-only --mbr /grml/isos/grml-small_2008.11.iso /dev/loop1
+ # grml2usb --bootloader-only /grml/isos/grml-small_2008.11.iso /dev/loop1
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You have to use a FAT16 filesystem if you consider using syslinux (being the
-default when using the --mbr option). Syslinux currently does not support any
-other filesystems. If you want to use another filesystem (like ext2/3) consider
-using the --grub option instead.
+default). Syslinux currently does not support any other filesystems. If you want
+to use another filesystem (like ext2/3) consider using the --grub option
+instead.
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the one being the default (when just pressing enter or waiting until the timeout
is reached).
- # grml2usb --fat16 --mbr /home/grml/grml_2008.11.iso /dev/sdb1
+ # grml2usb --fat16 /home/grml/grml_2008.11.iso /dev/sdb1
-Install specified ISO on device /dev/sdb1, install MBR on /dev/sdb and
-format partition /dev/sdb1 with FAT16 filesystem.
+Install specified ISO on device /dev/sdb1 and format partition /dev/sdb1 with
+FAT16 filesystem.
# grml2usb --grub /home/grml/grml_2008.11.iso /dev/sdb1