Use the mini, there is no advantage when making the usb stick to using the full iso.
We fixed a problem related to installing to hard disk from the full iso, I don't recall specifically testing usb deployment from the full iso, so this may be a new ticket. What OS Version are you using on your computer to create the startup usb? Thanks, Alex On 11/08/2012 08:42 AM, Barend Köbben wrote: > Hi all, > > For an upcoming workshop [1] I want to create USB startup disks from the > latest and greatest 6.0 Live DVD. Unfortunately whatever I try, I cannot > create USBs that reliably start up from the osgeo-live-6.0-1.iso image. > They either do not work at all (fails completely or starts up in text-only > OS and complains about missing files), or they start up VERY slow the > first time and freeze on use of almost any app (e.g. the web browser), and > fail after that first attempt. > > Using exactly the same 8Gb USB sticks and the same tool (Applications > > System > startup disk creator) I have no problems if I use either > osgeo-live-mini-6.0.iso or osgeo-live-5.5.iso > > I tested this on several PCs, some with an existing live DVD sys on the > hard disk (installing that does work!) or with windows natively or without > anything installed on the HD. Results are all the same. > > I have seen messages on this list that seemed to suggest this was solved > with the newer 6.0-1 version, but it does not work for me. Any tips or > remarks...? > > > Yours, > -- > Barend Köbben > Senior Lecturer, ITC - University of Twente, > Faculty of Geo-Information Science and Earth Observation > PO Box 217, 7500AE Enschede (The Netherlands) > +31-(0)53 4874 253 > +++++++++++++++++++++++ > FOSS4G 2013: Geo for All > Nottingham (UK), 17-21 Sep 2013 > http://2013.foss4g.org > +++++++++++++++++++++++ > > [1] - http://kartoweb.itc.nl/kobben/SOMAP-OSGEO-workshop/ > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ Live-demo mailing list [email protected] http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/live-demo http://live.osgeo.org http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Live_GIS_Disc
