Category:Live USB: Difference between revisions

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http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FedoraLiveCD/USBHowTo

===livecd-iso-to-disk to write live USB ===

(using Fedora 12)

'''takes a downloaded soas.iso file and writes it directly to a USB stick'''

NOTE: There is no persistence

$ su -c "livecd-iso-to-disk --format --reset-mbr /home/xxx/Desktop/soas-i386-20100208.16.iso /dev/sdb"

Password:

Verifying image...

/home/xxx/Desktop/soas-i386-20100208.16.iso: 44687aba6b97248baf4416851a433e75

Fragment sums: dfd2916ccb45fa174cf96685e7fdee526f45ce58ad199d63a57ae8fd6b45

Fragment count: 20

Checking: 100.0%

The media check is complete, the result is: PASS.

It is OK to use this media.

WARNING: THIS WILL DESTROY ANY DATA ON /dev/sdb!!!

Press Enter to continue or ctrl-c to abort

Warning: The kernel was unable to re-read the partition table on /dev/sdb (Device or resource busy).

This means Linux won't know anything about the modifications you made until you reboot. You should reboot your computer before doing anything with /dev/sdb.

Waiting for devices to settle...

mkdosfs 3.0.1 (23 Nov 2008)

Copying live image to USB stick

Updating boot config file

Installing boot loader

USB stick set up as live image!

$

* Sebastian Dziallas is calling the coming iteration of the project he is working on Sugar on a Stick, Blueberry [http://www.mail-archive.com/sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org/msg08994.html]; the name of the overall project is Sugar on a Stick.

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   http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FedoraLiveCD/USBHowTo
+===livecd-iso-to-disk to write live USB ===
+(using Fedora 12)
+'''takes a downloaded soas.iso file and writes it directly to a USB stick'''
+ NOTE: There is no persistence
+ $ su -c "livecd-iso-to-disk  --format --reset-mbr /home/xxx/Desktop/soas-i386-20100208.16.iso /dev/sdb"
+ Password:
+ Verifying image...
+ /home/xxx/Desktop/soas-i386-20100208.16.iso:   44687aba6b97248baf4416851a433e75
+ Fragment sums: dfd2916ccb45fa174cf96685e7fdee526f45ce58ad199d63a57ae8fd6b45
+ Fragment count: 20
+ Checking: 100.0%
+ The media check is complete, the result is: PASS.
+ It is OK to use this media.
+ WARNING: THIS WILL DESTROY ANY DATA ON /dev/sdb!!!
+ Press Enter to continue or ctrl-c to abort
+ Warning: The kernel was unable to re-read the partition table on /dev/sdb (Device or resource busy).
+ This means Linux won't know anything about the modifications you made until  you reboot.  You should reboot your computer before doing anything with /dev/sdb.
+ Waiting for devices to settle...
+ mkdosfs 3.0.1 (23 Nov 2008)
+ Copying live image to USB stick
+ Updating boot config file
+ Installing boot loader
+ USB stick set up as live image!
+ $
 * Sebastian Dziallas is calling the coming iteration of the project he is working on Sugar on a Stick, Blueberry [http://www.mail-archive.com/sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org/msg08994.html]; the name of the overall project is Sugar on a Stick.