[Novalug] multi-iso DVD

Beartooth beartooth at Beartooth.Info
Wed Apr 22 12:02:36 EDT 2009


On Wed, 22 Apr 2009, Jon LaBadie wrote:

> On Wed, Apr 22, 2009 at 11:35:28AM -0400, Mackenzie Morgan wrote:

>> What you did only works for *storing* the isos.  You can't 
>> make it bootable that way.  You have to burn it as a disk 
>> image, and AFAIK, you can only have one iso per disk that way.
>
> Some of the Linux magazines distribute DVD's with multiple, 
> bootable, iso images.  The optical disk boots into a program 
> that presents a menu of the the possible selections.  It is 
> analogous to booting from the hard disk where GRUB starts and 
> you get a grub menu.
>
> How is it done?  No idea!

 	Oh, well; I took the obvious precaution, putting the 
whole shebang on a rewritable DVD. Many thanks!

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