On Wed 20 Mar 2013 at 10:09:28 -0400, Lennart Sorensen wrote: > On Wed, Mar 20, 2013 at 09:52:34AM +0800, Jeffry Liuw wrote: > > Dear Debian Developer, > > > > I want to make USB as Installer debian 5. Can you help me please, in > > which way to make that ? > > > > I need to installing Debian on my SONY VIAO using USB for flexibility. > > > > Thank in advanced > > Debian 5 as in the one that hasn't been supported for quite a while? > > Well I know for the current Debian 6, you should be able to just dd the > install image to a usb key and boot it. > > For older releases something like http://unetbootin.sourceforge.net/ > should work.
As a point of interest, it is possible to fiddle with a Lenny netinst ISO and turn it into an isohybrid which can be dd'ed or cat'ed to a USB stick. However, as you suggest, UNetbootin or something similar should be able to cope with it. Reading the Manual might not be a bad idea either. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20130320224129.GC32477@desktop
