[ros-dev] ReactOS hybrid CDs

Thomas Mueller mueller6723 at twc.com
Mon Jan 19 03:00:57 UTC 2015


from Hermès B�?LUSCA - MA�?TO 

> Our build system is now able to build so-called �\223hybrid cds�\224 . What are
> they?
 
> They are boot+live-cd all-in-one. In addition it is now possible with them
> to load the live cd as a ramdisk. For that the contents of the bootcd is
> placed into a bootcd/ directory, the contents of the livecd is placed into a
> livecd/ directory, and the livecd image itself is also included (this is the
> one that is used for livecd ramdisk). You can notice that makes a lot of
> redundancy, but it�\222s the best thing I could do for now. The best way would
> be to build some kind of flat HDD image that is used as the livecd ramdisk
> (and never use the livecd with reads from the cd as we currently do�\205) .
 
> Anyways.

Is the USB-stick installation read-only or read-write?

Being able to install ReactOS to a USB stick would be a great advantage, but any step forward is good to know.

Tom




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