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