On 01/09/2014 08:48, Joseph wrote: > On 09/01/14 12:16, wraeth wrote: >> On Sun, 31 Aug 2014 20:06:46 Joseph wrote: >>> I run it on 1MB USB stick, it did not work: >> >> Just to clarify: a 1MB USB stick? Surely you don't mean an actual USB >> stick >> with 1MB capacity...? >> >>> dd if=/path/to/minimal-install.iso of=/path/to/usb-drive bs=4096 >>> sync >>> >>> I think the "dd" will work with LiveDVD but not liveCD. >> >> What path are you using for the USB drive? Are you specifying a partition >> (which you shouldn't)? >> >> As a working example: >> >> dd if=/home/wraeth/iso/install-amd64-minimal-20140529.iso of=/dev/sdc >> bs=4M >> sync >> >> -- >> wraeth > > In my case I was doing as root: > dd if=/home/joseph/Downloads/install-amd64-minimal-20140529.iso > of=/dev/sda bs=4096 > sync > > and the usb was unmounted. >
You didn't respond to the question if you really have a 1 MEGABYTE stick -- Alan McKinnon [email protected]
