From: "J. Roeleveld" <joost@antarean.org>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] making bootable USB
Date: Sat, 30 Aug 2014 08:15:14 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3026531.i7jLFPyOLq@andromeda> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20140830053737.GA5867@syscon2>
On Friday, August 29, 2014 11:37:37 PM Joseph wrote:
> I'm trying to make my 4GB USB bootable and it is not working.
>
> df -h
> Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on
> ...
> /dev/sda1 3.8G 190M 3.6G 5% /run/media/joseph/B885-F1ED
>
> fdisk -l
> ...
> Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System
> /dev/sda1 * 1064 7864319 3931628 c W95 FAT32 (LBA)
>
> Here are the steps I'm following:
> mount -o loop,ro -t iso9660
> /home/joseph/Downloads/install-amd64-minimal-20140828.iso /mnt/cdrom/ cp -r
> /mnt/cdrom/* /run/media/joseph/B885-F1ED
> mv /run/media/joseph/B885-F1ED/isolinux/* /run/media/joseph/B885-F1ED/
> mv /run/media/joseph/B885-F1ED/isolinux.cfg
> /run/media/joseph/B885-F1ED/syslinux.cfg rm -rf
> /run/media/joseph/B885-F1ED/isolinux*
> mv /run/media/joseph/B885-F1ED/memtest86
> /run/media/joseph/B885-F1ED/memtest sed -i -e "s:cdroot:cdroot slowusb:" -e
> "s:kernel memtest86:kernel memtest:"
> /run/media/joseph/B885-F1ED/syslinux.cfg umount
> /run/media/joseph/B885-F1ED/
> syslinux /dev/sda1
>
> The above steps are from:
> https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/LiveUSB/HOWTO
>
> Where is my mistake?
You're not following all the steps.
--
Joost
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-08-30 6:15 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 71+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-08-30 5:37 [gentoo-user] making bootable USB Joseph
2014-08-30 6:15 ` J. Roeleveld [this message]
2014-08-30 6:32 ` Joseph
2014-08-30 7:08 ` J. Roeleveld
2014-08-31 18:06 ` Joseph
2014-09-01 0:55 ` Will Tomlinson
2014-09-01 1:28 ` wraeth
2014-09-01 2:06 ` Joseph
2014-09-01 2:16 ` wraeth
2014-09-01 6:48 ` Joseph
2014-09-01 7:18 ` Alan McKinnon
2014-09-01 15:44 ` Joseph
2014-09-01 8:02 ` Peter Humphrey
2014-09-01 15:45 ` Joseph
2014-09-01 9:46 ` wraeth
2014-09-01 9:32 ` J. Roeleveld
2014-09-01 16:00 ` Joseph
2014-09-02 11:20 ` J. Roeleveld
2014-09-01 8:51 ` Neil Bothwick
2014-09-01 9:13 ` Mick
2014-09-01 10:12 ` Neil Bothwick
2014-09-01 9:42 ` wraeth
2014-09-01 9:58 ` Neil Bothwick
2014-09-01 16:29 ` Joseph
2014-09-01 16:38 ` Christopher Jones
2014-09-01 16:41 ` Christopher Jones
2014-09-01 19:12 ` Joseph
2014-09-01 20:05 ` Neil Bothwick
2014-09-01 18:53 ` Christian Kruse
2014-09-01 19:50 ` Will Tomlinson
2014-09-01 23:42 ` Joseph
2014-09-02 0:08 ` Neil Bothwick
2014-09-02 0:26 ` Joseph
2014-09-02 5:36 ` Mick
2014-09-02 5:55 ` Joseph
2014-09-02 6:23 ` Dale
2014-09-02 7:21 ` Christian Kruse
2014-09-02 7:35 ` Neil Bothwick
2014-09-02 8:00 ` Dale
2014-09-02 9:56 ` Mick
2014-09-02 10:16 ` Dale
2014-09-02 13:10 ` Joseph
2014-09-02 13:26 ` Neil Bothwick
2014-09-02 9:38 ` Alec Ten Harmsel
2014-09-02 13:38 ` thegeezer
2014-09-02 14:10 ` Joseph
2014-09-02 14:40 ` Peter Humphrey
2014-09-02 14:42 ` Neil Bothwick
2014-09-02 16:16 ` thegeezer
2014-09-02 22:32 ` Frank Steinmetzger
2014-09-02 14:46 ` Alan McKinnon
2014-09-02 16:50 ` Joseph
2014-09-02 17:21 ` Neil Bothwick
2014-09-02 18:12 ` Joseph
2014-09-02 21:09 ` Neil Bothwick
2014-09-02 18:17 ` J. Roeleveld
2014-09-02 21:55 ` Walter Dnes
2014-09-02 12:29 ` Matti Nykyri
2014-09-01 20:13 ` Neil Bothwick
2014-09-01 21:58 ` Alan McKinnon
2014-09-01 22:03 ` Neil Bothwick
2014-09-01 22:14 ` Mick
2014-09-02 22:27 ` Frank Steinmetzger
2014-09-02 22:43 ` Neil Bothwick
2014-09-02 22:49 ` Dale
2014-09-01 23:51 ` Joseph
2014-09-02 0:09 ` Neil Bothwick
2014-09-02 0:29 ` Joseph
2014-09-02 0:36 ` wraeth
2014-09-02 9:48 ` Christian Kruse
2014-09-01 20:05 ` Neil Bothwick
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