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livecd-iso-to-disk to write live USB
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  http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FedoraLiveCD/USBHowTo
 
  http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FedoraLiveCD/USBHowTo
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===livecd-iso-to-disk to write live USB ===
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(using Fedora 12)
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'''takes a downloaded soas.iso file and writes it directly to a USB stick'''
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NOTE: There is no persistence
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$ su -c "livecd-iso-to-disk  --format --reset-mbr /home/xxx/Desktop/soas-i386-20100208.16.iso /dev/sdb"
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Password:
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Verifying image...
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/home/xxx/Desktop/soas-i386-20100208.16.iso:  44687aba6b97248baf4416851a433e75
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Fragment sums: dfd2916ccb45fa174cf96685e7fdee526f45ce58ad199d63a57ae8fd6b45
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Fragment count: 20
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Checking: 100.0%
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The media check is complete, the result is: PASS.
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It is OK to use this media.
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WARNING: THIS WILL DESTROY ANY DATA ON /dev/sdb!!!
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Press Enter to continue or ctrl-c to abort
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Warning: The kernel was unable to re-read the partition table on /dev/sdb (Device or resource busy).
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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.
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Waiting for devices to settle...
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mkdosfs 3.0.1 (23 Nov 2008)
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Copying live image to USB stick
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Updating boot config file
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Installing boot loader
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USB stick set up as live image!
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$
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* 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.
 
* 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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