The contents of the ISO or extracted folder should look like this:. Create a new, empty folder on the root of your target USB drive called xbmcbuntu using Windows Explorer.
Copy the entire contents of the casper folder to the new xbmcbuntu folder on the USB drive do not copy the casper folder itself to the xbmcbuntu folder, just the files that are inside it. Copy the. If there is already a file called. The casper-uuid-xxxxx file is required and must be under the. Note that Windows Explorer does not allow you to create or rename a folder called.
If you want persistency i. Now move that file to the xbmcbuntu folder using Windows Explorer. Depending on your requirements you might need quite a large file e. Now cut and paste the following text to the bottom your existing menu. Note: if you wish to see the linux text output as XBMCbuntu boots, remove the words splash and quiet — this will help you to see what is wrong if it is not booting. You can also press the ESC key during booting to view any linux error messages, etc.
Finally, check that it will work. If you already have a grub4dos multiboot USB drive, try this note that the 4th partition entry on your USB boot drive must be free, as it will be destroyed by this menu! It does attempt to automatically create this Label, but may fail. So make sure it remains UUI in order to allow those distributions to boot. Persistence feature is currently broken with Newer Debian based distributions.
This is due to upstream changes. In that Debian now requires a rename of the persistent block file and label from live-rw to persistence. In addition, it must house a persistence. I plan to make all of the necessary changes and then provide a fix as time allows.
Your flash drive may be improperly formatted, contains more than one partition or MBR, or your BIOS is not properly detecting the device. In which case your firmware probably needs to be updated. An Error 1 occurred while executing syslinux. An error 1 occurred while executing syslinux. The most likely cause is that the device is formatted as exFAT or some other unsupported format.
If you are having a hard time getting your BIOS to detect your flash drive, reformat it. Then try again to see if your BIOS can detect and boot from it. Again, UUI does not support booting from multiple Linux distributions. Only one distribution can be installed per drive. This option will create an ext4 partition for XBMC and a separate swap partition. Confirm the USB pen drive by selecting the corresponding disk. The next step will delete any data on the USB pen drive! Select Finish partitioning and write changes to disk.
This can take a while so I suggest getting a cup of coffee. The installer will continue to make some more adjustments and reboot. Like this: Like Loading Shane : Hey, this is a truly brilliant way of doing this. Magnus : Great article! Leave a Reply Cancel reply Enter your comment here Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in:.
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