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Line 52: − + − * Then check to see that the partition is marked as bootable,<br> − : {{Code|sudo fdisk '''-l''' /dev/sdc}} ''<----that's a lowercase letter 'L' for the '''l'''ist option.'' − You should see output that looks like this: − <pre> − $ sudo fdisk -l /dev/sdc − − Disk /dev/sdc: 4012 MB, 4012900352 bytes − 124 heads, 62 sectors/track, 1019 cylinders, total 7837696 sectors − Units = sectors of 1 * 512 = 512 bytes − Sector size (logical/physical): 512 bytes / 512 bytes − I/O size (minimum/optimal): 512 bytes / 512 bytes − Disk identifier: 0x0000a9c7 − − Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System − /dev/sdc1 * 62 7834071 3917005 c W95 FAT32 (LBA) − </pre> − The '*' under the Boot column is what you want to see. − {{Show| If not, then| − :* For Ubuntu 8.10, menu: System -> Administration -> Partition Editor (GParted). − ::# Select your USB device (/dev/sd''b'' for the rest of these instructions), − ::# then your partition (/dev/sd''b1''), − ::# then menu: Partition -> Manage Flags, − ::# check the boot box, − ::# and Close to mark the partition as bootable. − − :* For Fedora, − ::# {{Code|parted /dev/sd''c''}} − ::# {{Code|toggle 1 boot}} − ::# {{Code|quit}} −
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* Unmount the drive,<br>
* Unmount the drive,<br>
: {{Code|sudo umount /run/media/MyAccount/MyUSBdiscMountPoint}}
: {{Code|sudo umount /run/media/MyAccount/MyUSBdiscMountPoint}}
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* Run {{Code|livecd-iso-to-disk}} as the root user, making sure to pass the correct USB device node name and to set overlay and home size appropriately, depending on the target USB device storage capacity.
* Run {{Code|livecd-iso-to-disk}} as the root user, making sure to pass the correct USB device node name and to set overlay and home size appropriately, depending on the target USB device storage capacity.