Testing/Reports/livecd-iso-to-disk

f18 x86-64 Fedora-18-x86_64-Live-SoaS Li-t-d Install to USB
yum install livecd-tools
 * Installed in fedora 18
 * Transcript: http://people.sugarlabs.org/Tgillard/Li-t-d-Soas-8.txt
 * Tutorial How to make a Soas.img file

f17 x86_64 Beta DVD Installer USB

 * all of the following were built in ubuntu - thus difference in commands
 * Note this USB will install to a HD from install repo in USB with no network required
 * creates 2 partitions;


 * /dev/sdb1 LIVE
 * LiveOS
 * syslinux


 * /dev/sdb2 LIVE-REPO
 * Fedora-17-Beta-x86_64-DVD.iso

Verifying image... ./tools_livecd-iso-to-disk.sh: line 900: checkisomd5: command not found Are you SURE you want to continue? Press Enter to continue or ctrl-c to abort /Packages found, will copy source .iso to target WARNING: THIS WILL DESTROY ANY DATA ON /dev/sdb!!! Press Enter to continue or ctrl-c to abort wipefs: WARNING: /dev/sdb: appears to contain 'gpt' partition table Waiting for devices to settle... mkdosfs 3.0.9 (31 Jan 2010) mkdosfs 3.0.9 (31 Jan 2010) Copying live image to target device. squashfs.img 130367488 100%  20.36MB/s    0:00:06 (xfer#1, to-check=0/1) sent 130383477 bytes received 31 bytes  20059001.23 bytes/sec total size is 130367488 speedup is 1.00 Copying /home/(user)/Desktop/Fedora-17-Beta-x86_64-DVD.iso Fedora-17-Beta-x86_64-DVD.iso 2484076544 100%  10.41MB/s    0:03:47 (xfer#1, to-check=0/1) sent 2484379867 bytes received 31 bytes  10920351.20 bytes/sec total size is 2484076544 speedup is 1.00 Updating boot config file Installing boot loader Target device is now set up with a Live image! #
 * 4 GB USB formatted as fat with 750 MB /dev/sdb1 partition fat; boot flag; label= LIVE - balance of USB unformatted
 * 1) ./tools_livecd-iso-to-disk.sh --format --reset-mbr Fedora-17-Beta-x86_64-DVD.iso /dev/sdb1

EFI-USB-Fedora-17-Beta-x86-64-Live Soas

 * Boots MacBook Pro i7

Transcript

 * Root terminal

Verifying image... ./tools_livecd-iso-to-disk.sh: line 900: checkisomd5: command not found Are you SURE you want to continue? Press Enter to continue or ctrl-c to abort WARNING: THIS WILL DESTROY ANY DATA ON /dev/sdb!!! Press Enter to continue or ctrl-c to abort wipefs: WARNING: /dev/sdb: appears to contain 'gpt' partition table Waiting for devices to settle... mkdosfs 3.0.9 (31 Jan 2010) Copying live image to target device. squashfs.img 500154368 100%   5.90MB/s    0:01:20 (xfer#1, to-check=0/1) sent 500215497 bytes received 31 bytes  6137613.84 bytes/sec total size is 500154368 speedup is 1.00 osmin.img 8192 100%   0.00kB/s    0:00:00 (xfer#1, to-check=0/1) sent 8265 bytes received 31 bytes  16592.00 bytes/sec total size is 8192 speedup is 0.99 Updating boot config file Initializing persistent overlay file 300+0 records in 300+0 records out 314572800 bytes (315 MB) copied, 71.4079 s, 4.4 MB/s Initializing persistent /home 175+0 records in 175+0 records out 183500800 bytes (184 MB) copied, 35.3457 s, 5.2 MB/s Formatting unencrypted /home mke2fs 1.41.14 (22-Dec-2010) Filesystem label= OS type: Linux Block size=1024 (log=0) Fragment size=1024 (log=0) Stride=0 blocks, Stripe width=0 blocks 44880 inodes, 179200 blocks 8960 blocks (5.00%) reserved for the super user First data block=1 Maximum filesystem blocks=67371008 22 block groups 8192 blocks per group, 8192 fragments per group 2040 inodes per group Superblock backups stored on blocks: 8193, 24577, 40961, 57345, 73729 Writing inode tables: done Creating journal (4096 blocks): done Writing superblocks and filesystem accounting information: done This filesystem will be automatically checked every 31 mounts or 180 days, whichever comes first. Use tune2fs -c or -i to override. tune2fs 1.41.14 (22-Dec-2010) Setting maximal mount count to -1 Setting interval between checks to 0 seconds Installing boot loader Target device is now set up with a Live image!
 * ./tools_livecd-iso-to-disk.sh --format --efi --overlay-size-mb 300 --home-size-mb 175 --delete-home --unencrypted-home Fedora-17-Beta-x86_64-Live-SoaS.iso /dev/sdb1

Fedora-17-Beta-RC4-x86_64-Live-SoaS

 * http://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/alt/stage/17-Beta.RC4/Live/x86_64/Fedora-17-Beta-x86_64-Live-SoaS.iso no longer available

Transcript
Desktop$ sudo ./tools_livecd-iso-to-disk.sh --reset-mbr --overlay-size-mb 500 --home-size-mb 700 --delete-home --unencrypted-home Fedora-17-Beta-x86_64-Live-SoaS.iso /dev/sdb1 [sudo] password for (user): Verifying image... ./tools_livecd-iso-to-disk.sh: line 900: checkisomd5: command not found Are you SURE you want to continue? Press Enter to continue or ctrl-c to abort Copying live image to target device. squashfs.img 500154368 100%   5.71MB/s    0:01:23 (xfer#1, to-check=0/1) sent 500215497 bytes received 31 bytes  5990605.13 bytes/sec total size is 500154368 speedup is 1.00 osmin.img 8192 100%   0.00kB/s    0:00:00 (xfer#1, to-check=0/1) sent 8265 bytes received 31 bytes  16592.00 bytes/sec total size is 8192 speedup is 0.99 Updating boot config file Initializing persistent overlay file 500+0 records in 500+0 records out 524288000 bytes (524 MB) copied, 105.866 s, 5.0 MB/s Initializing persistent /home 700+0 records in 700+0 records out 734003200 bytes (734 MB) copied, 143.745 s, 5.1 MB/s Formatting unencrypted /home mke2fs 1.41.14 (22-Dec-2010) Filesystem label= OS type: Linux Block size=4096 (log=2) Fragment size=4096 (log=2) Stride=0 blocks, Stripe width=0 blocks 44832 inodes, 179200 blocks 8960 blocks (5.00%) reserved for the super user First data block=0 Maximum filesystem blocks=184549376 6 block groups 32768 blocks per group, 32768 fragments per group 7472 inodes per group Superblock backups stored on blocks: 32768, 98304, 163840 Writing inode tables: done Creating journal (4096 blocks): done Writing superblocks and filesystem accounting information: done This filesystem will be automatically checked every 30 mounts or 180 days, whichever comes first. Use tune2fs -c or -i to override. tune2fs 1.41.14 (22-Dec-2010) Setting maximal mount count to -1 Setting interval between checks to 0 seconds Installing boot loader Target device is now set up with a Live image! Desktop$

USB Stick

 * EMTEC 4 GB
 * Fat 16; boot flag set
 * NOTE: use diskutility to unmount /dev/sdg1


 * DO NOT TRY TO UPDATE Update is too large and will fill up disk

Fedora-17-Beta-TC1-i686-Live-Desktop

 * Download link:http://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/alt/stage/17-Beta.TC1/Live/i686/Fedora-17-Beta-TC1-i686-Live-Desktop.iso


 * TC2 Live Desktop is not available--Satellit 04:45, 21 March 2012 (EDT)
 * Set the tools_livecd-iso-to-disk.sh script as executable (Properties)
 * Download link: http://bit.ly/livecd-iso-to-disk

USB Stick

 * EMTEC 4 GB
 * Fat 16; boot flag set
 * NOTE: use diskutility to unmount /dev/sdg1
 * home 700 due to larger desktop live image


 * DO NOT TRY TO UPDATE Update is too large and will fill up disk

Command
sudo ./tools_livecd-iso-to-disk.sh --reset-mbr --overlay-size-mb 500 --home-size-mb 700 --delete-home --unencrypted-home Fedora-17-Alpha-RC4-i686-Live-Desktop.iso /dev/sd(x)1
 * /dev/sd(x)1   (x) is the device name: enter mount in terminal to what it is. eg: /dev/sdb1 /dev/sdc1 /dev/sdd1 /dev/sdg1  be sure to add the partition number (1) to command

Transcript
[sudo] password for(user: Verifying image... ./tools_livecd-iso-to-disk.sh: line 806: checkisomd5: command not found Are you SURE you want to continue? Press Enter to continue or ctrl-c to abort There are differences between boot sector and its backup. Differences: (offset:original/backup)   71:54/20, 72:43/20, 73:31/20, 74:2d/20, 75:44/20, 76:45/20, 77:53/20  , 78:4b/20, 79:54/20, 80:4f/20, 81:50/20   Not automatically fixing this. Copying live image to target device. squashfs.img    654290944 100%    6.33MB/s    0:01:38 (xfer#1, to-check=0/1) sent 654370889 bytes  received 31 bytes  6643359.59 bytes/sec total size is 654290944  speedup is 1.00 osmin.img         8192 100%    0.00kB/s    0:00:00 (xfer#1, to-check=0/1) sent 8265 bytes  received 31 bytes  16592.00 bytes/sec total size is 8192  speedup is 0.99 Updating boot config file Initializing persistent overlay file 500+0 records in 500+0 records out 524288000 bytes (524 MB) copied, 89.3586 s, 5.9 MB/s Initializing persistent /home 900+0 records in 900+0 records out 943718400 bytes (944 MB) copied, 222.15 s, 4.2 MB/s Formatting unencrypted /home mke2fs 1.41.11 (14-Mar-2010) Filesystem label= OS type: Linux Block size=4096 (log=2) Fragment size=4096 (log=2) Stride=0 blocks, Stripe width=0 blocks 57600 inodes, 230400 blocks 11520 blocks (5.00%) reserved for the super user First data block=0 Maximum filesystem blocks=239075328 8 block groups 32768 blocks per group, 32768 fragments per group 7200 inodes per group Superblock backups stored on blocks: 32768, 98304, 163840, 229376 Writing inode tables: done Creating journal (4096 blocks): done Writing superblocks and filesystem accounting information: done This filesystem will be automatically checked every 30 mounts or 180 days, whichever comes first. Use tune2fs -c or -i to override. tune2fs 1.41.11 (14-Mar-2010) Setting maximal mount count to -1 Setting interval between checks to 0 seconds Installing boot loader Target device is now set up with a Live image! :~/Desktop$