On Fri, 2008-12-12 at 07:45 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote: > Linuxguy123 wrote: > > I formatted the USB drive as ext3. Its 1 GB in size. > > > > # livecd-iso-to-disk --reset-mbr --overlay-size-mb > > 150 /home/xxx/Download/f10-kde-4.1.80-1/f10-kde-4.1.80-i686-200812091339.iso /dev/sdc1 > > > > Verifying image... > > /home/xxx/Download/f10-kde-4.1.80-1/f10-kde-4.1.80-i686-200812091339.iso: a96d2ab033fdb2506f6c0a992ce0dcd6 > > Fragment sums: > > e688f4ff7644a9b4f19db4829273d6ecdfbefd5844559dcae9dd1f628667 > > Fragment count: 20 > > Checking: 100.0% > > > > The media check is complete, the result is: PASS. > > > > It is OK to use this media. > > Already set up as live image. > > Deleting old OS in fifteen seconds... > > Copying live image to USB stick > > Updating boot config file > > Initializing persistent overlay file > > 0+0 records in > > 0+0 records out > > 0 bytes (0 B) copied, 3.4294e-05 s, 0.0 kB/s > > Installing boot loader > > /media/usbdev.rt821k/syslinux is device /dev/sdc1 > > USB stick set up as live image! > > > > So I then booted it and got this on the command line: > > > > Mount: you must specify the file system type. > > Bug in initramfs/init detected Dropping to a shell. > > Good Luck ! > > Bash: no job control in this shell. > > <shell is non functional> > > > > I ran this same iso a couple times before when the drive was formatted > > as FAT32. Does the livecd-iso-to-disk have problems with a drive > > formatted as ext3 ? > > > > > > > The method you used does not create a bootable result. > > http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/How_to_create_and_use_Live_USB > > And notice there are 2 sections.... > > Bootable USB from a running Live CD/DVD > > is the one you need. My Dumb. Or just half asleep. Excellent post. Thanks. -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines