install fedora via usb stick

David Beveridge bevhost at gmail.com
Wed Dec 11 09:31:43 UTC 2013


On Wed, Dec 11, 2013 at 5:36 PM, Wolfgang S. Rupprecht
<wolfgang.rupprecht at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> "Jared K. Smith" <jsmith at fedoraproject.org> writes:
>> Check out the instructions at
>> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/How_to_create_and_use_Live_USB
>
> Anyone know why there are so many complicated ways listed?  Does the
> obvious dd not work for some people?  I've been doing the following for
> my clean installs for ages.  As far as I know that live iso's are
> structured in a way that they can be used as both a disk image with
> embedded partition table and a straight iso.
>
>       dd if=Fedora-Live-Desktop-x86_64-20-XX.iso of=/dev/sde bs=1M
>
That looks like it wipes out any data on the USB Stick,
Using Live Creator, if you have free space, it just adds to the USB.


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