Re: Boot GoboLinux_beta3 from USB flash?

"Lucas C. Villa Real" <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.distributions.gobo.general
Message-ID <CAAvzgtYG9KwodtKb4Yjhy64knKVY9XMbpmZgZ9U07jbEM8PX4A@mail.gmail.com>
Yay! :-)


On Tue, May 6, 2014 at 9:08 AM, Hugo Barrocas <[email protected]> wrote:

> worked perfect, thanks!
>
> Indeed i had tried "dd" to the partition /dev/sdb1.
> When "dd" was aplied to /dev/sdb, all went well.
> GoboLinux_beta3 running, problem solved.
>
> No dia segunda-feira, 5 de Maio de 2014, Lucas C. Villa Real <
> [email protected]> escreveu:
>
> > On Mon, May 5, 2014 at 6:27 PM, Hugo Barrocas <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> >>
> >> Hello,
> >>
> >> I'd like to help and test run GoboLinux-015_beta3 from a USB flash, but
> haven't had success with it.
> >>
> >> I tried the "dd" command as instructed, but it doesn't make a bootable
> flash drive.
> >>
> >
> > Hi Hugo,
> > What was the target of dd? You need to specify the whole disk, not the
> partition. If you have a FAT partition on the USB device as /dev/sdb1, then
> you will want to run "dd of=/dev/sdb" as opposed to "dd of=/dev/sdb1".
> > Thanks!
> > Lucas
>
> --
> Cumprimentos,
> D.er Hugo Barrocas
> (+351) 962 565 033
> www.hugobarrocas.pt.vu
>
>


-- 
Lucas
"If you're looking for a reason I've a reason to give: pleasure, little
treasure"

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