[plug] boot from stick

orm ormg1 at bigpond.com
Wed Jan 13 05:00:35 WST 2010


Good thing that i am slow as a wet weekend in following instructions, 
Ishwor. No worries as, using Unebootin did the trick, with panache! i 
now am running mint (it /is /mint too, for my purpose). No joy with 
connection though. Cheers, orm.

Ishwor Gurung wrote:
> OMG!
>
> 2010/1/12 Ishwor Gurung <ishwor.gurung at gmail.com>:
> [...]
>   
>> $ dd if=/dev/sda of=/dev/sdb
>>     
> You're most likely going to run out of space in your usb stick if you run that.
>
> It should have been-
> $ dd if=/dev/sda of=/dev/sdb count=512 (only 512 bytes)
>
> Booo! for no one noticing it (or no one really cared anyway). But
> apologies for that.
> --
> Regards
> Ishwor Gurung
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