Build rescue image for USB sticks

Horst H. von Brand vonbrand at inf.utfsm.cl
Mon Jan 15 17:11:11 UTC 2007


Dmitry Butskoy <buc at odusz.so-cdu.ru> wrote:
> Ralf Ertzinger wrote:
> >How much work would be involved to create a rescue image that could be
> >written to an USB flash drive (like the one in os/images/diskboot.img),
> >so that a complete rescue system could be booted from the stick, without
> >need for network access?

> No more than (perhaps) some rescue image preparation + using of
> "makebootfat" utility (from Extras) to create an universal image for
> different type of bootable USB flashes.

Shouldn't this be a job for the LiveCD project at
<http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FedoraLiveCD>? 
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