On Mon, Sep 01, 2014 at 11:14:10PM +0100, Mick wrote: > > > every single time I've had trouble using dd and unetbootin on a usb > > > stick it's because I yanked it out of the socket too early. > > > > > > just sayin' > > > > Yes, you MUST run sync after dd. When I tested the minimal install image > > just now, dd returned after less than two seconds. sync took a little > > longer... > > BTW, I bricked a USB stick when I impatiently pulled it out thinking that dd > had finished. I learned to be more patient and less stupid from that > experience. > > Run sync and wait for it to finish. ;-)
The problem here is that more and more USB stick models don't have a LED anymore so the manufacturer can shave off another 2 cents from the bill. -- Gruß | Greetings | Qapla’ Please do not share anything from, with or about me with any Facebook service. The best way of getting a bad proposal from the table is to make a better one.
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