I'm trying to make my 4GB USB bootable and it is not working.

df -h
Filesystem      Size  Used Avail Use% Mounted on
...
/dev/sda1       3.8G  190M  3.6G   5% /run/media/joseph/B885-F1ED

fdisk -l
...
Device    Boot Start       End  Blocks  Id System
/dev/sda1 *     1064   7864319 3931628   c W95 FAT32 (LBA)

Here are the steps I'm following: mount -o loop,ro -t iso9660 /home/joseph/Downloads/install-amd64-minimal-20140828.iso /mnt/cdrom/
cp -r /mnt/cdrom/* /run/media/joseph/B885-F1ED
mv /run/media/joseph/B885-F1ED/isolinux/* /run/media/joseph/B885-F1ED/
mv /run/media/joseph/B885-F1ED/isolinux.cfg 
/run/media/joseph/B885-F1ED/syslinux.cfg
rm -rf /run/media/joseph/B885-F1ED/isolinux*
mv /run/media/joseph/B885-F1ED/memtest86 /run/media/joseph/B885-F1ED/memtest
sed -i -e "s:cdroot:cdroot slowusb:" -e "s:kernel memtest86:kernel memtest:" 
/run/media/joseph/B885-F1ED/syslinux.cfg
umount /run/media/joseph/B885-F1ED/
syslinux  /dev/sda1

The above steps are from: https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/LiveUSB/HOWTO

Where is my mistake?
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Joseph

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