Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
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+Where can I get the grml2usb?
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+
+grml2usb is available via link:http://deb.grml.org/[the grml-testing Debian
+repository]. Please make sure you've the Debian package installed, just having
+the grml2usb script available is definitely *NOT* enough!
+
What's the difference between grml2hd and grml2usb?
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... is "normal". grub-install sends those messages to stderr. To avoid hiding any
possible real error messages grml2usb doesn't ignore those messages.
+I'm getting something like "Error: /usr/share/grml2usb/grub/splash.xpm.gz can not be read"!?
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+
+Looks like you've just the grml2usb script available. Please make sure you've
+the grml2usb Debian package installed. It's available via
+link:http://deb.grml.org/[the grml-testing Debian repository].
+
Why do I have to use a FAT16 filesystem?
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Install specified ISO on device /dev/sdx1 and use syslinux as bootloader
(instead of grub being the default).
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# grml2usb --kernel=/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.28-grml --initrd=/boot/initrd.img-2.6.28-grml \
/home/grml/grml_2008.11.iso /dev/sdx1
# grml2usb --squashfs=/grml/grml-live/grml_cd/live/grml.squashfs \
/home/grml/grml_2008.11.iso /dev/sdx1
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Install specified ISO on device /dev/sdx1 but use given squashfs
file instead of the one provided by the ISO.
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# grml2usb --bootoptions="lang=de ssh=mysecret" grml_2008.11.iso /dev/sdx1