Re: how to create debian live usb

2020-01-07 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
Quoting kaye n (2020-01-07 04:41:58) > Hi friends, just wanted to let you guys know that I've successfully > installed: > > debian-live-10.2.0-amd64-xfce+nonfree.iso > > on my laptop computer. Great. Thanks for sharing (not only your trouble but also) when succeeding. Much appreciated. > I

Re: how to create debian live usb

2020-01-06 Thread kaye n
On Sat, Jan 4, 2020 at 4:44 PM Thomas Schmitt wrote: > Hi, > > kaye n wrote: > > it seemed ok, but this is what gparted is showing: > > First partition is a mere 2.88MB FAT32 partition. The rest is > unallocated > > partition, 14.43gb. Obviously it failed again. > > Not necessarily. > As said,

Re: how to create debian live usb

2020-01-04 Thread David Wright
On Sat 04 Jan 2020 at 12:01:45 (+), Joe wrote: > On Sat, 4 Jan 2020 06:27:05 -0500 Gene Heskett wrote: > > On Saturday 04 January 2020 04:25:59 to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > > > On Sat, Jan 04, 2020 at 12:35:31AM -0600, David Wright wrote: > > > > On Sat 04 Jan 2020 at 13:00:04 (+0800), kaye n

Re: how to create debian live usb

2020-01-04 Thread Eduardo M KALINOWSKI
On 04/01/2020 09:27, Gene Heskett wrote: > [Complains about automounting, udev, etc] Could you please *not* hijack threads? If you want to have one of your signature endless threads about automounting, udev, desktop environments, etc, in which many solutions will be provided but none will work

Re: how to create debian live usb

2020-01-04 Thread Joe
On Sat, 4 Jan 2020 06:27:05 -0500 Gene Heskett wrote: > On Saturday 04 January 2020 04:25:59 to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > > > On Sat, Jan 04, 2020 at 12:35:31AM -0600, David Wright wrote: > > > On Sat 04 Jan 2020 at 13:00:04 (+0800), kaye n wrote: > > > > First I used gparted to format the

Re: how to create debian live usb

2020-01-04 Thread Gene Heskett
On Saturday 04 January 2020 04:25:59 to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > On Sat, Jan 04, 2020 at 12:35:31AM -0600, David Wright wrote: > > On Sat 04 Jan 2020 at 13:00:04 (+0800), kaye n wrote: > > > First I used gparted to format the entire flash drive to fat32. > > > > As Charles pointed out, anything you

Re: how to create debian live usb

2020-01-04 Thread tomas
On Sat, Jan 04, 2020 at 12:35:31AM -0600, David Wright wrote: > On Sat 04 Jan 2020 at 13:00:04 (+0800), kaye n wrote: > > > First I used gparted to format the entire flash drive to fat32. > > As Charles pointed out, anything you do before the dd is a waste > of time because it will be

Re: how to create debian live usb

2020-01-04 Thread Thomas Schmitt
Hi, kaye n wrote: > it seemed ok, but this is what gparted is showing: > First partition is a mere 2.88MB FAT32 partition.  The rest is unallocated > partition, 14.43gb. Obviously it failed again. Not necessarily. As said, the partition editors hate the isohybrid partition layout. Use fdisk for

Re: how to create debian live usb

2020-01-03 Thread Thomas Schmitt
Hi, kaye n wrote: > Does the cp command do the exact same thing as using the mouse and > right-click-copy and paste onto the flash drive? Probably not. But it does the right thing. Whatever, your dd command was fully correct, if /dev/sdb was the right target device: sudo dd

Re: how to create debian live usb

2020-01-03 Thread john doe
On 1/4/2020 8:22 AM, kaye n wrote: > On Sat, Jan 4, 2020 at 2:57 PM john doe wrote: > >> On 1/4/2020 4:44 AM, kaye n wrote: >>> Hello Friends, >>> >>> I don't know if my flash drives are corrupted or not, but I haven't been >>> successful creating live USB using the following commands: >>> >>> cp

Re: how to create debian live usb

2020-01-03 Thread kaye n
On Sat, Jan 4, 2020 at 2:57 PM john doe wrote: > On 1/4/2020 4:44 AM, kaye n wrote: > > Hello Friends, > > > > I don't know if my flash drives are corrupted or not, but I haven't been > > successful creating live USB using the following commands: > > > > cp > > > > dd if= of= bs=4M; sync > > >

Re: how to create debian live usb

2020-01-03 Thread john doe
On 1/4/2020 4:44 AM, kaye n wrote: > Hello Friends, > > I don't know if my flash drives are corrupted or not, but I haven't been > successful creating live USB using the following commands: > > cp > > dd if= of= bs=4M; sync > > Then I tried copying via a file manager, that is, right-click the

Re: how to create debian live usb

2020-01-03 Thread David Wright
On Sat 04 Jan 2020 at 13:00:04 (+0800), kaye n wrote: > First I used gparted to format the entire flash drive to fat32. As Charles pointed out, anything you do before the dd is a waste of time because it will be overwritten. > Then I executed the command in terminal: > > sudo dd

Re: how to create debian live usb

2020-01-03 Thread kaye n
On Sat, Jan 4, 2020 at 12:39 PM Charles Curley < charlescur...@charlescurley.com> wrote: > On Sat, 4 Jan 2020 11:44:47 +0800 > kaye n wrote: > > > Hello Friends, > > > > I don't know if my flash drives are corrupted or not, but I haven't > > been successful creating live USB using the following

Re: how to create debian live usb

2020-01-03 Thread Charles Curley
On Sat, 4 Jan 2020 11:44:47 +0800 kaye n wrote: > Hello Friends, > > I don't know if my flash drives are corrupted or not, but I haven't > been successful creating live USB using the following commands: I am guessing you are using these instructions: https://www.debian.org/CD/faq/#write-usb >

how to create debian live usb

2020-01-03 Thread kaye n
Hello Friends, I don't know if my flash drives are corrupted or not, but I haven't been successful creating live USB using the following commands: cp dd if= of= bs=4M; sync Then I tried copying via a file manager, that is, right-click the iso -> copy -> paste into the flash drive, then flag