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Re: Running Debian Installer without rebooting.



On Tue 21 Oct 2014 at 23:14:18 +0300, Andrei POPESCU wrote:

> On Ma, 21 oct 14, 15:46:44, Lee Winter wrote:
>  
> > As a corollary question, are the debian installer isos bootable as is, or
> > is it mandatory that they be burned to media (CD/DVD/USB) and the media
> > booted?  For example, several boot loaders allow a kind of chainload from
> > their own boot sector to the boot sector of an ISO or img file.  But the
> > booted image has to be able to find itself in order to continue the
> > process.  Can debian install images find themselves?
> 
> I think this should work.

I'm very unsure that what the OP wants is possible, but then I'm not
entirely sure what he does want,

It would clarify things if a boot loader was specified and the method
used to "chainload" with it was described.


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