Testing/Reports/livecd-iso-to-disk
Note USB must be prepared first
- use gparted: make new MBR/ format as fat / boot flag set / label="LIVE"
Fedora-KDE-Live-x86_64-25-1.3.iso
[root@localhost Downloads]# livecd-iso-to-disk --format --efi --overlay-size-mb 300 --home-size-mb 175 --delete-home --unencrypted-home Fedora-KDE-Live-x86_64-25-1.3.iso /dev/sdc Verifying image... /home/satellit/Downloads/Fedora-KDE-Live-x86_64-25-1.3.iso: f840eea2674b3a3e21c6c563546eaa5f Fragment sums: 1044b689b78896fc5e5d13ae42c77c75e5b7aa2eb436be1e179c7927ac2f Fragment count: 20 Supported ISO: no Press [Esc] to abort check. 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/sdc!!! Press Enter to continue or ctrl-c to abort /dev/sdc: 2 bytes were erased at offset 0x000001fe (dos): 55 aa /dev/sdc: calling ioctl to re-read partition table: Success Waiting for devices to settle... mkfs.fat 4.0 (2016-05-06) Copying live image to target device. squashfs.img 1,319,231,488 100% 281.89MB/s 0:00:04 (xfr#1, to-chk=0/1) Setting up /EFI/BOOT Updating boot config file Initializing persistent overlay file 300+0 records in 300+0 records out 314572800 bytes (315 MB, 300 MiB) copied, 0.297588 s, 1.1 GB/s Initializing persistent /home 175+0 records in 175+0 records out 183500800 bytes (184 MB, 175 MiB) copied, 0.157262 s, 1.2 GB/s Formatting unencrypted /home mke2fs 1.43.3 (04-Sep-2016) Creating filesystem with 179200 1k blocks and 44880 inodes Filesystem UUID: e953f0e8-2a2c-4598-a69c-9cc7a056a512 Superblock backups stored on blocks: 8193, 24577, 40961, 57345, 73729 Allocating group tables: done Writing inode tables: done Creating journal (4096 blocks): done Writing superblocks and filesystem accounting information: done tune2fs 1.43.3 (04-Sep-2016) Setting maximal mount count to -1 Setting interval between checks to 0 seconds Installing boot loader Target device is now set up with a Live image! [root@localhost Downloads]#
f18 x86-64 Fedora-18-x86_64-Live-SoaS Li-t-d Install to USB
- Installed in fedora 18
yum install livecd-tools
f17 x86_64 Beta DVD Installer USB
- all of the following were built in ubuntu - thus difference in commands
- Note this USB will install to a HD from install repo in USB with no network required
- creates 2 partitions;
- /dev/sdb1 LIVE
- LiveOS
- syslinux
- /dev/sdb2 LIVE-REPO
- Fedora-17-Beta-x86_64-DVD.iso
- 4 GB USB formatted as fat with 750 MB /dev/sdb1 partition fat; boot flag; label= LIVE - balance of USB unformatted
# ./tools_livecd-iso-to-disk.sh --format --reset-mbr Fedora-17-Beta-x86_64-DVD.iso /dev/sdb1 Verifying image... ./tools_livecd-iso-to-disk.sh: line 900: checkisomd5: command not found Are you SURE you want to continue? Press Enter to continue or ctrl-c to abort /Packages found, will copy source .iso to target WARNING: THIS WILL DESTROY ANY DATA ON /dev/sdb!!! Press Enter to continue or ctrl-c to abort wipefs: WARNING: /dev/sdb: appears to contain 'gpt' partition table Waiting for devices to settle... mkdosfs 3.0.9 (31 Jan 2010) mkdosfs 3.0.9 (31 Jan 2010) Copying live image to target device. squashfs.img 130367488 100% 20.36MB/s 0:00:06 (xfer#1, to-check=0/1) sent 130383477 bytes received 31 bytes 20059001.23 bytes/sec total size is 130367488 speedup is 1.00 Copying /home/(user)/Desktop/Fedora-17-Beta-x86_64-DVD.iso Fedora-17-Beta-x86_64-DVD.iso 2484076544 100% 10.41MB/s 0:03:47 (xfer#1, to-check=0/1) sent 2484379867 bytes received 31 bytes 10920351.20 bytes/sec total size is 2484076544 speedup is 1.00 Updating boot config file Installing boot loader Target device is now set up with a Live image! #
EFI-USB-Fedora-17-Beta-x86-64-Live Soas
- Boots MacBook Pro i7
Transcript
- Root terminal
- ./tools_livecd-iso-to-disk.sh --format --efi --overlay-size-mb 300 --home-size-mb 175 --delete-home --unencrypted-home Fedora-17-Beta-x86_64-Live-SoaS.iso /dev/sdb1
Verifying image... ./tools_livecd-iso-to-disk.sh: line 900: checkisomd5: command not found Are you SURE you want to continue? Press Enter to continue or ctrl-c to abort WARNING: THIS WILL DESTROY ANY DATA ON /dev/sdb!!! Press Enter to continue or ctrl-c to abort wipefs: WARNING: /dev/sdb: appears to contain 'gpt' partition table Waiting for devices to settle... mkdosfs 3.0.9 (31 Jan 2010) Copying live image to target device. squashfs.img 500154368 100% 5.90MB/s 0:01:20 (xfer#1, to-check=0/1) sent 500215497 bytes received 31 bytes 6137613.84 bytes/sec total size is 500154368 speedup is 1.00 osmin.img 8192 100% 0.00kB/s 0:00:00 (xfer#1, to-check=0/1) sent 8265 bytes received 31 bytes 16592.00 bytes/sec total size is 8192 speedup is 0.99 Updating boot config file Initializing persistent overlay file 300+0 records in 300+0 records out 314572800 bytes (315 MB) copied, 71.4079 s, 4.4 MB/s Initializing persistent /home 175+0 records in 175+0 records out 183500800 bytes (184 MB) copied, 35.3457 s, 5.2 MB/s Formatting unencrypted /home mke2fs 1.41.14 (22-Dec-2010) Filesystem label= OS type: Linux Block size=1024 (log=0) Fragment size=1024 (log=0) Stride=0 blocks, Stripe width=0 blocks 44880 inodes, 179200 blocks 8960 blocks (5.00%) reserved for the super user First data block=1 Maximum filesystem blocks=67371008 22 block groups 8192 blocks per group, 8192 fragments per group 2040 inodes per group Superblock backups stored on blocks: 8193, 24577, 40961, 57345, 73729 Writing inode tables: done Creating journal (4096 blocks): done Writing superblocks and filesystem accounting information: done This filesystem will be automatically checked every 31 mounts or 180 days, whichever comes first. Use tune2fs -c or -i to override. tune2fs 1.41.14 (22-Dec-2010) Setting maximal mount count to -1 Setting interval between checks to 0 seconds Installing boot loader Target device is now set up with a Live image!