On Fri, May 10, 2019 at 05:29:48AM -0500, Richard Owlett wrote: > On 05/10/2019 03:48 AM, An Liu wrote: > >Hi, List > > > >Image the following case > > > >What I Have. > >a USB stick with [...] > Missing background? Unstated goals? I've got the feeling that I don't understand your question completely. > 1. Why is grub mentioned at all? > If debian-9.9.0-amd64-DVD-1.iso has been properly placed on USB > drive [...] Well, there's a boot loader in that (AFAIK it's not GRUB, but it's a while ago I last looked). As I understood An Liu, the idea was to understand how all that pieces fit together, so asking for the boot loader seems relevant. > A. machine's hard-drive. > B. a second USB drive. [be careful to place grub on correct drive] > > 2. Why are vmliunz and initrd.gz mentioned? Those come directly "after" the boot loader (so they are part of the boot /and/ of the installation process, too). Cheers -- tomás
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