Re: Installing several OSes from a single flash drive

[Osamu Aoki <osamu_aoki_home@nifty.com>]

On Sat, Jan 11, 2014 at 12:30:50AM +0000, dave@661.org wrote:
> 
> I've been tinkering with the idea of installing different operating
...

> This tinkering exposed a problem with Debian's hd-install boot
> images. As is pointed out in Miron's article, an hd-install image
> will check the boot media for a Debian ISO from which to draw
> packages.  There is a flaw in the implementation in that the
> installer will mount EVERY ISO it finds to the same mount point.  i

Sounds like some code in debian-installer.

 http://packages.qa.debian.org/d/debian-installer.html
 http://qa.debian.org/developer.php?login=debian-boot@lists.debian.org
 https://wiki.debian.org/DebianInstaller/CheckOut
 https://wiki.debian.org/DebianInstaller/Git
 http://d-i.alioth.debian.org/doc/internals/

If you fix issues, file a bug report to it or discuss with people there
at debian-boot@lists.debian.org

Good luck,

Osamu