Re: installing from iso on partition to another partition, avoiding all access to usb
On Tue 07 May 2013 at 20:11:40 -0700, Dan Hitt wrote:
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> Instead, i want to devote a small partition to the project: i would
> like to ideally place just an iso image on the partition, but i guess
> it could be larger, but no more than a few G. I would like to then
> install from the iso partition to a different, larger partition, on
> the same disk. So the target would not be the whole disk, but just
> part of it. The nature of the iso partition wouldn't matter too much
> to me (although it would be super cool if it could be an iso in a
> filesystem of some partition with a real os on it).
>
> This is surely possible in principle, isn't it?
Yes.
> Has anybody actually done this?
Yes.
> And if so, what are the steps?
The first step is to read the Installation Guide; Hard Disk Booting.
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