catherinedoyel

On UEFI hardware I got `porteux-v0.9-xfce-4.18-stable-x86_64.iso` to boot by extracting contents to fat32 flash drive. This is a SysLinux system not a grub system so grub mode wouldn't do anything...

Steve since you have virtualbox running I'd suggest format a new VHD as fat32 and dump the contents to that then use vbox boot menu to see if it fails...

The distro is also related to Slax and this strange uefi behavior may have been inherited from there. See the readme in the iso.

The Ventoy secure boot is based off of enrolling a Machine Owner Key (MOK). If someone gets root they can add files from the VTOYEFI partititon and rootkit your machine...

An XZ style attack is a once every few years worst case. You can do harmless things with blobs and harmful things with source. > I would do it myself,...

I have already figured out how to do that. ISO format doesn't work very well for virtualizing a block device. I have already created IMG disk image files available at...

Why is mounting loop and running as root an issue? The issue is the need to create file systems on the disk.

You should use VentoyPlugson to switch it to text mode. Theme Plugin > display_mode > CLI  Your netbook probably has slow vesa bios.

You listed 4GB flash drive with unknown brand? Do you have another flash drive to use?

> English and japanese strings Main author is Chinese not Japanese. Many of these are referring to technical terms which could be more confusing if translated improperly, but some could...