From e93c03e7ab29ab87114c709a1886cb6f1a722e8e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: alexpdp7 Date: Fri, 18 Apr 2025 19:33:23 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Add idea --- ...ero-as-an-usb-drive-to-install-operating-systems.md | 10 ++++++++++ 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+) diff --git a/hardware/using-an-rpi-zero-as-an-usb-drive-to-install-operating-systems.md b/hardware/using-an-rpi-zero-as-an-usb-drive-to-install-operating-systems.md index df80b01..c05e748 100644 --- a/hardware/using-an-rpi-zero-as-an-usb-drive-to-install-operating-systems.md +++ b/hardware/using-an-rpi-zero-as-an-usb-drive-to-install-operating-systems.md @@ -36,3 +36,13 @@ However, I was confused: you must mount the thin acrylic shield below the USB do ### Notes * You can run a command such as `while date ; do sleep 1 ; done` to monitor that the Raspberry Pi does not reboot or poweroff. + +### Ideas + +Create an automated process that: + +* Installs Raspbian lite to an SD card +* Alters the SD partitions to create a large UDF partition +* Enables a systemd service on boot that exposes `/udf/image` as USB mass storage +* Then users can either manipulate the SD card through SSH, or by mounting the UDF partition +* `/udf/image` can be a symbolic link -- 2.47.3