On 10/07/10 10:37 PM, JD wrote: > R U sure the iso is meant for an ext3 FS and not for a vfat FS? How does it matter? I mounted the iso as a loop device, mounted the USB stick, and copied over the files. While copying, it should not matter what file systems at both ends are, does it? > I have installed the boot.iso on a 1GB flash, using: > sudo /usr/bin/livecd-iso-to-disk --format --reset-mbr /tmp/boot.iso /dev/sde > and I was able to boot it in VirtualBox. > > Of course you need to install livecd-tools-031-1.fc12.1.i686.rpm > in order to livecd-iso-to-disk That is, apparently, the crux of the problem. I am using Debian using Debian sources (repos) and I do not have this package available to me. In any case, it sort of beats the purpose since this requires Fedora already installed to install Fedora :( The sensible way, IMHO, is to have a method that work in a Linux based system of any flavor. Using dd is the way to do, but I am missing something here since it is not working for me. -- Please reply to this list only. I read this list on its corresponding newsgroup on gmane.org. Replies sent to my email address are just filtered to a folder in my mailbox and get periodically deleted without ever having been read. -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines