Installing Windows Server 2019 from a remotely mounted ISO

[Paul Fertser]

On Tue, Aug 03, 2021 at 05:17:52PM +0300, Konstantin Klubnichkin wrote:
>   Looks like a typo, s/image/partition/.
> 
> I don't think so as formatting partition would require play with losetup and
> probably some boot loader installation onto the image.

kpartx creates appropriate loop devices automatically, so if your
image has a partition table you can easily get the suitable loop
devices to run mkfs.vfat on them, then mount it etc.

For UEFI bootloader installation on removable media is just copying a
file to a FAT32 partition, nothing fancy.

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