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Re: [opensuse-factory] new factory snapshot
- From: Felix Miata <mrmazda@xxxxxx>
- Date: Sun, 18 May 2008 19:07:09 -0400
- Message-id: <4830B69D.80106@xxxxxx>
On 2008/05/19 00:33 (GMT+0200) Carlos E. R. apparently typed:
Part of the reason I wrote is that some people, including myself, would find
it inappropriate to spend the bandwidth to download something like that
without knowing in advance they had appropriate media to use it with.
--
". . . . in everything, do to others what you would
have them do to you . . . ." Matthew 7:12 NIV
Team OS/2 ** Reg. Linux User #211409
Felix Miata *** http://fm.no-ip.com/
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The Sunday 2008-05-18 at 18:15 -0400, Felix Miata wrote:
|plugin in usb stick
|check dmesg output about the device name (e.g. sdc)
|umount all possibly automounted file systems
|bzip2 -cd <download>.raw.bz2 | dd of=/dev/<device_name> bs=4096
Since a bzip2 is not an iso, would be nice if some mention of required device
size was included in README.LIVEUSB.
It might be an ext3 image. You can check expanding the image with bzip2
and running "file" on it. And post it here, I'm curious :-)
Part of the reason I wrote is that some people, including myself, would find
it inappropriate to spend the bandwidth to download something like that
without knowing in advance they had appropriate media to use it with.
--
". . . . in everything, do to others what you would
have them do to you . . . ." Matthew 7:12 NIV
Team OS/2 ** Reg. Linux User #211409
Felix Miata *** http://fm.no-ip.com/
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