On Sun, Dec 11, 2011 at 06:53:59PM +0100, Oliver Friedrich wrote: > On 11.12.2011 17:29, David Balažic wrote: > >I followed this instructions running Ubuntu 11.10: > >http://www.pendrivelinux.com/install-grub2-on-usb-from-ubuntu-linux/ > >(and it worked) > > Yes, it is the same commandline that I did use, based my script on > one of those multiboot-scripts, too. > > > >Do you have multiple partitions on the stick? > No, just sdX1. I remember that earlier I could just format the > usb-stick and directly put my filesystem on /dev/sdX, but now > gparted doesn't even let me create just the /dev/sdX partition, it > automatically creates /dev/sdX1. > /dev/sdX isn't a partition, it's the whole drive. If you want to format that way, skip gparted and just do mk*fs /dev/sdX. You might have to erase the partition table with dd bs=512 count=1 </dev/zero >/dev/sdX
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