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install redhat linux 5 in to USB disk

Nov 20, 2011 7:15PM PST

Hi, I have 2 question. 1)how can I install the redhat linux 5 into USB disk and boot from USB disk forever. 2) how can I backup an existing redhat linux from hd to USB by disk image and make the USB bootable afterward , so I can use usb disk to boot the linux in another machine .... Please advice ..

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Did you try this?
Nov 21, 2011 4:16AM PST
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install redhat linux 5 into usb disk
Nov 21, 2011 7:29AM PST

I wnato convert the disk imageto USB disk and boot it from usb disk ..
Or I wnat to install the redhatlinux in USB disk and boot from this usb disk ..
The link is not my destiny ....

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What you wnato?
Nov 22, 2011 9:29AM PST

Let's go at this at another angle. We know Red Hat offers services for hire. Did you ask them and get a quote?
Bob