On 20/08/10 21:12, Hamish wrote:
fyi, with the Debian live-helper method it is now possible to create a
single hybrid ISO which can be either burned to a DVD or dd'ed directly
to the USB drive*. no need to use the "Make Startup Disk" app.

   http://lists.debian.org/debian-live/2010/07/msg00171.html

I don't know if this means you can get away from formatting as fat32
(highly inefficient on>gb partitions), or if that stems from a
limitation of common BIOSes.

[*] e.g.:  dd if=liveboot.iso of=/dev/sdc

Interesting. From reading the article, it is still looking very alpha. I assume that we would start making use of it in our build once this functionality is rolled into Ubuntu?

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