On Sat, Nov 24, 2018 at 1:37 PM dsavage--- via users <users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > On 11/24/18 1:54 PM, dsavage--- via users wrote: > >> Not sure I can do that with a spin live DVD image. When I try to edit > >> the > >> boot initiation code by typing "e" I see: > >> > >> getparams 'Start Fedora-MATE-Compiz-Live 29' > >> > >> linuxfi /images/pxeboot > >> root=live:CDLABEL=Fedora-MATE-Live-29-1-2 > >> read.live.img > >> initdefi /images/pxeboot/initrd.img > >> > >> I don't see where grub-style editing is supported on a live DVD image. > > > > At the initial boot screen go to "Troubleshooting" and then you'll have > > the option to > > start the Live Image in Basic Graphics mode. > > > > -- > > Right: I dislike the default color scheme Wrong: What idiot picked the > > default color scheme > > _______________________________________________ > > users mailing list -- users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > Fedora Code of Conduct: https://getfedora.org/code-of-conduct.html > > List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines > > List Archives: > > https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > > All, > > I think I should mention that the reason I'm using a live DVD rather than > the Workstation installation DVD is that I haven't yet worked out how to > do a complete backup of the pre-installed Windows that I can restore to a > virtual machine under F29. > > Anyone who can suggest a cross-platform backup that will grab & restore > EVERYTHING from the factory image, please do. Thanks boot from clonezilla.... dd the whole partition to a different drive, install fedora install kvm or other, convert dd image into kvm or other say vmware or virtualbox > > --Doc > Robert G. (Doc) Savage > Fairview Heights, IL > > "Perfection is the enemy of good enough." > -- Admiral of the Fleet Sergei G. Gorshkov > _______________________________________________ > users mailing list -- users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Fedora Code of Conduct: https://getfedora.org/code-of-conduct.html > List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines > List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx _______________________________________________ users mailing list -- users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fedora Code of Conduct: https://getfedora.org/code-of-conduct.html List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx