Sugar on a Stick/Linux: Difference between revisions
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*''' You can also do a hard disk install of SUGAR this way ''' (not tested yet) | *''' You can also do a hard disk install of SUGAR this way ''' (not tested yet) | ||
*''' This procedure can be used with a Windows PC if it will boot from CD''' (not | *''' This procedure can be used with a Windows PC if it will boot from CD''' | ||
====Duplication of USB Sticks==== | |||
'''CAUTION''' | |||
*VERY DANGEROUS IF NOT ENTERED CORRECTLY | |||
*USB to be copied to MUST be larger for this to work (not all USB Sticks are exactly the same size) | |||
* * be certain of /dev/sd(x) for your USB Stick ( I use partition editor in Ubuntu 9.04 to identify USB) | |||
*Note that .img file on Desktop can be compressed for distribution. | |||
*Example of sucessful clone session: | |||
=====Make Image:===== | |||
root@xxxxx:/home/robert/Desktop# dd if=/dev/sda* of=USB8.img | |||
15687680+0 records in | |||
15687680+0 records out | |||
8032092160 bytes (8.0 GB) copied, 421.146 s, 19.1 MB/s | |||
=====use image to write USB Clone:===== | |||
root@xxxxx:/home/robert/Desktop# dd if=USB8.img of=/dev/sda* | |||
15687680+0 records in | |||
15687680+0 records out | |||
8032092160 bytes (8.0 GB) copied, 2461.4 s, 3.3 MB/s | |||
== Put SoaS as a VMware appliance onto a VMware Player stick == | == Put SoaS as a VMware appliance onto a VMware Player stick == | ||