2010/6/26 Carl Lowenstein <[email protected]>:
> Is there a way to create a bootable USB stick from the
> textinstall-134-x86.usb image without having a running Solaris system
> to use the "usbcopy" script?  Or have I missed something?
> One would hope that a simple dd(1) command would do the job if that is
> really a usb image.
>
> Thanks.
>
>    carl

If you have Windows box, my tiny tool 'OpenSolaris Live USB Creator
(Windows/.NET)' may helps you.

http://devzone.sites.pid0.org/OpenSolaris/opensolaris-liveusb-creator/

Even if have not, you can make bootable USB stick using dd(1) command.
I wrote dd-ing-way procedure to my blog entry. Please refer below and try :)

"How to create OpenSolaris Live USB Stick using 'dd' utility"
http://chonan-en.blog.pid0.org/2009/11/how-to-create-opensolaris-live-usb.html

Cheers,
Hiroshi Chonan
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Hiroshi Chonan <[email protected]>
Tokyo OpenSolaris User Group co-Leader
SCA # OS0255
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