SoaS/Testing/openSUSE-LiveUSB.raw images

Compressed USB Images with similar features to openSUSE-Sugar-live-.iso

• Boots from USB/SD
• Over 50 activities
• works well

.raw images downloaded from: http://download.opensuse.org/repositories/Education/images/

• (.raw images built very often, check for latest)
• latest image: http://download.opensuse.org/repositories/Education/images/openSUSE-Sugar-liveUSB-unstable.i686-0.0.3-Build4.19.raw.bz2

How to Image USB/SD Drives

• 2GB or larger USB Stick or SD Card
• Details on how to use uncompressed raw file: http://en.opensuse.org/Disc_image_howtos
• Extract raw file
• Unmount the USB first, then from terminal:

sudo dd if=/home/suse/"myappliance".raw of=/dev/sdb bs=4k

Typical Imaging Session

With decompresed raw file on ~/Desktop (BE CERTAIN your USB is sdb (the volume ID). (DO NOT use sdb1, the first partition ID). Change, if different.

XXXX:~/Desktop/$ sudo dd if=openSUSE-Sugar-liveUSB-unstable.i686-0.0.3-Build4.17.raw of=/dev/sdb bs=4k
[sudo] password for XXXX:
463360+0 records in
463360+0 records out
1897922560 bytes (1.9 GB) copied, 195.168 s, 9.7 MB/s