Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From: wraeth <wraeth@×××××××××.au>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] making bootable USB
Date: Mon, 01 Sep 2014 09:46:44
Message-Id: 2712424.0IZL6dEcGe@nemesis
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] making bootable USB by Joseph
1 On Mon, 1 Sep 2014 00:48:25 Joseph wrote:
2
3 > In my case I was doing as root:
4 > dd if=/home/joseph/Downloads/install-amd64-minimal-20140529.iso of=/dev/sda
5 > bs=4096 sync
6 >
7 > and the usb was unmounted.
8
9 As mentioned by Alan, you haven't clarified what you meant by "1MB USB stick"
10 - trying to put a ~250MB image on a 1MB stick simply isn't going to work.
11
12 Can you show the exact command(s) and any errors that are presented when you
13 are doing this (feel free to redact any sensitive information that may be
14 present)?
15
16 --
17 wraeth

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