On Tue, February 27, 2018 2:49 pm, awokd wrote: > On Mon, February 26, 2018 11:06 pm, awokd wrote: > >> On Mon, February 26, 2018 11:01 pm, patelma...@gmail.com wrote: >> >> >> >>> >>> After following the links, I see that yes I had already visited >>> those, however they do lead to other important links to be sure, so >>> thank you. The ones you sent me explain how to install through the >>> terminal, I believe, whereas I was hoping to simply transfer the file >>> from my stick over to the computer and then simply hit install. Is the >>> only option that I use the terminal, do you know? >>> >> >> If you're doing it from another Linux machine, then the terminal is the >> quickest/most reliable way to do it. You can't just copy the install >> file over like you were doing. > > Be careful to get the destination right, though. You want to make sure it > is writing to your USB drive, not the internal hard drive! > > One way to check on Linux is to enter "ls /dev/sd*" without your USB > drive plugged in and see what's listed. Then, plug the USB drive in and > run the command again, and check for new entries on the list. You can > repeat multiple times to make sure which sdX entry belongs to the USB > drive.
Sending off-list- there's another option too. There are USB Creator utilities like Rufus available for Linux. You could use one of those instead of the terminal if you prefer. PS I'm helping update the Qubes documentation for R4.0 so if there's anything that's not clear from a new user perspective, please feel free to contact me either on or off list. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "qubes-users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to qubes-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to qubes-users@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/qubes-users/e3609dbe06b321a5433cec8912562560.squirrel%40tt3j2x4k5ycaa5zt.onion. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
