Boot from CD

[Dan Healy]

I did "open with brasero" and got the same results, 9 folders, boot,
casper, dists, install, isolinux, pics, pool, preseed, ubuntu, and 4 files,
autorun.inf, md5sum.txt, README.diskdefines, and wubi.exe.

I'm missing something.

Dan H

On Sun, Mar 3, 2013 at 11:33 AM, Brandon Wayne Tomlinson
<thebwt at gmail.com>wrote:

> fire up brasero, it should have an option for "make disk from image" or
> something. you should also be able to find it if you right click, and "open
> with" on the iso file itself.
>
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> Brandon Tomlinson
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> On Mar 3, 2013, at 11:22 AM, Dan Healy <dfhealy at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> I am starting from Ubuntu 12.04.  I went to Ubuntu.com and downloaded
> 12.04 and followed their instructions to burn the CD.  All of the messages
> talked about burning the CD.  I have in my Downloads folder the file
> ubuntu-12.04.2-desktop-i386.iso.  How do I get that to a CD that will boot?
>
> Thanks, Dan H
>
> On Sun, Mar 3, 2013 at 10:31 AM, Brandon Wayne Tomlinson <thebwt at gmail.com
> > wrote:
>
>> It sounds like he dragged an iso file onto a cd. You need to use burning
>> software to write the iso to the cd file system.
>>
>> What OS are you starting from?
>>
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>> Texas State University, Department of Computer Science
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>> On Mar 2, 2013, at 2:05 PM, Lee Sharp <leesharp at hal-pc.org> wrote:
>>
>> > On 03/02/2013 11:48 AM, Dan Healy wrote:
>> >> How do I get my system to boot from an ISO drive on my CD?
>> >
>> > This question does not parse...  You are trying to boot from a CD or an
>> iso file?  An iso file is only "bootable" in a virtual environment. (Xen,
>> VMware, kvm, virtualbox)  What are you trying to do?
>> >
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