FC12 livecd-iso-to-disk woes

dexter dex.mbox at googlemail.com
Mon Mar 8 13:47:05 UTC 2010


On 8 March 2010 10:35, T. Horsnell <tsh at mrc-lmb.cam.ac.uk> wrote:
> Hi all,
> I'm trying to make a USB version of the FC12 livecd.
> I follow the instructions at:
>
> http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FedoraLiveCD/USBHowTo
>
> and type (as root):
>
> # livecd-iso-to-disk --format --reset-mbr Fedora-12-i686-Live.iso /dev/sdc1
>
> but the resulting USB stick just gives me 'Boot Error' when I boot it.
>
> If I use the dd method:
>
> # dd if=Fedora-12-i686-Live.iso of=/dev/sdc bs=8M
>
> it boots correctly. I ultimately want a persistent-storage
> area so the dd solution is no good for me.
>
> Any ideas?
>
try liveusb-creator then bugzilla :-)

...dex


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