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--- en:guides:frugal [2010/12/26 14:38] – bellard
+++ en:guides:frugal [2026/10/14 23:04] (current) – external edit 127.0.0.1
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 This article will assume that your C: drive is //(hd0,0)//.
-You need at least 160Mb to run Slitaz cooking (128Mb for Slitaz 1.0).
+You need at least 160MB to run Slitaz cooking (128MB for Slitaz 1.0).
 Tested with Windows XP on FAT32 and on NTFS.
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 The file C:\boot\slitaz-cooking.iso MUST be defragmented.
-You need 160Mb or 256Mb of RAM to run slitaz-cooking.iso.
+<note tip>
+Anyway, you can always boot from an ISO image on a fragmented filesystem with:
+<file>
+title SliTaz cooking
+  map --mem --heads=0 --sectors-per-track=0 (hd0,0)/boot/slitaz-cooking.iso (hd1)
+  map --hook
+  kernel (hd1)/boot/bzImage rw root=/dev/null vga=normal
+  initrd (hd1)/boot/rootfs.gz
+</file>
+</note>
+You need 160MB or 256MB of RAM to run the slitaz-cooking.iso.
 If you have less RAM try:
 http://mirror.slitaz.org/iso/cooking/flavors/slitaz-cooking-base.iso or
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 </file>
-Gpxe is provided by SliTaz Live CD too.
+Gpxe is provided by the SliTaz Live CD too:
 <file>
 title SliTaz web
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   kernel (hd1)/boot/gpxe
 </file>
-This will boot the latest available version of SliTaz. See http://boot.slitaz.org/
+This will boot the latest available version of SliTaz. See http://boot.slitaz.org/.
 Works fine with Windows XP on FAT32 and on NTFS.
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 </file>
-The file // /boot/slitaz.sh // in // /dev/hda1 // will be executed at the end of the boot script.
+The file // /boot/slitaz.sh // in // /dev/hda1 // will be executed at the end of the boot script:
 <file>
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 </file>
-The compressed cpio archives // /boot/extra-softwares.gz // and // /boot/my-config-files.gz // will be load after the official initramfs //rootfs.gz//. This is faster than using previous // /boot/slitaz.sh // script.
+The compressed cpio archives // /boot/extra-softwares.gz // and // /boot/my-config-files.gz // will be loaded after the official initramfs //rootfs.gz//. This is faster than using the previous // /boot/slitaz.sh // script. Example :
+<code># find /etc/rcS.conf /etc/daemons.conf /etc/dropbear /home/tux/.ssh | cpio -o -H newc | gzip -9 > /boot/my-config-files.gz</code>
 ===== Automated Graphical Approach using UNetbootin =====
 A SliTaz Frugal Install or a Live USB installation can be performed using [[http://unetbootin.sourceforge.net/|UNetbootin]].
+<note warning>
+**Unetbootin will not work with the main 4.0 release slitaz-4.0.iso or slitaz-rolling.iso** which are core 4-in-1 iso's with multi-rootfs.gz without manually editing the boot menu or combining the multi-rootfs.gz into one.
+Please use [[http://mirror.slitaz.org/iso/4.0/flavors/slitaz-4.0-core.iso|slitaz-4.0-core.iso]] or another single rootfs.gz flavor found [[http://mirror.slitaz.org/iso/4.0/flavors/|here]]. </note>
 Either the standard version ([[http://unetbootin.sourceforge.net/unetbootin-windows-latest.exe|Windows]] | [[http://unetbootin.sourceforge.net/unetbootin-linux-latest|Linux]]) can be used (select SliTaz from the
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 To perform a Frugal Install, select “Hard Disk” under installation type;
 to create a Live USB, select “USB Drive” under installation type.
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-|Review| Minor Updates  |
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