I've had experiences with unetbootin, and had been a matter of luck, I've had times when it worked, and other times when it didn't worked at all,overall I advise not to use it. If you don't have access to a Unix machine (and thus can't use dd), you can try yumi (though Lucas solution should work).
-- Best regards, Sergio El 31/8/2015 22:08, "Lucas C. Villa Real" <luca...@gobolinux.org> escribió: > On Wed, Aug 26, 2015 at 1:28 PM, <adrien_jague...@makelofine.org> wrote: > >> Hello, >> I'm trying to get GoboLinux to boot from a USB flash drive which I >> prepared using UNetBootin. However, after selecting GoboLinux from >> UNetBootin's boot menu, I encounter the following error: >> >> "Opps. Can't mount fs. Please mount on /Mount/CD-ROM" >> >> So I try to mount my USB drive (which appears to be on /dev/sdb on >> /Mount/CD-ROM with the following command: >> >> "mount /dev/sdb /Mount/CD-ROM" >> >> It yields the following error: >> >> "mount: mounting on /dev/sdb on /Mount/CD-ROM failed: invalid argument". >> >> Note that changing "sdb" for "sdb1" yields the exact same error. This >> happens on both my laptop and my desktop PC. At this point I don't know >> what to do next, any idea? >> Thanks in advance, >> >> > Hi Adrien, > > I am not aware of UNetBootin. What I usually do is to 'dd if=GoboLinux.iso > of=/dev/sdX', where sdX is the USB flash drive's block device. > My guess is that UNetBootin is partitioning the device and putting the > GoboLinux ISO contents on another partition. You could try to run "fdisk > -l" to investigate the partition tables. Another option is to run "dmesg" > and catch the bottom-most messages to find out which partitions were > discovered on the flash drive. Afterwards, you will need to: > > 1. mount the partition on /Mount/CD-ROM > 2. copy /bin/startGoboLinux to /tmp > 3. edit /tmp/startGoboLinux and comment out the line that reads > "/bin/mountGoboLinux" > 4. run /tmp/startGoboLinux > > Hope this helps, > Lucas > > > _______________________________________________ > gobolinux-devel mailing list > gobolinux-devel@lists.gobolinux.org > http://lists.gobolinux.org/mailman/listinfo/gobolinux-devel > >
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