Re: Unable to boot Live Fedora on a USB flash drive

2009-03-17 Thread Stewart Williams
Stewart Williams wrote: > I am trying to create a LiveUSB drive using a 2GB USB flash drive, but > I'm being unsuccessful for some reason. > > Ideally I was hoping to create one based on Omega-10, but I get the same > problems with Fedora. > > Here's what I have tried: > > 1. Creating a LiveCD f

Re: Unable to boot Live Fedora on a USB flash drive

2009-03-17 Thread Rangeen Basu
> That's the guide I've been following too. > > And I have made sure it was unmounted before I wrote the image. IIRC it > don't let you proceed if the drive is mounted anyway. > Well I tried that guide and it didn't work too. The problem is with the dos file system. Follow the following link and it

Re: Unable to boot Live Fedora on a USB flash drive

2009-03-16 Thread Stewart Williams
Mike Cloaked wrote: > > > Stewart Williams wrote: >> I am trying to create a LiveUSB drive using a 2GB USB flash drive, but >> I'm being unsuccessful for some reason. >> >> Seems to complete without error >> >> 2. Boot Fedora 9 install on my desktop and prepare the USB stick as above >> Run liveu

Re: Unable to boot Live Fedora on a USB flash drive

2009-03-16 Thread Mike Cloaked
the time you write the liveusb files to it. I have been bitten by that in the past - there is no error message but the files don't get written to the stick unless it is umounted. I use the method at http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FedoraLiveCD/USBHowTo -- View this message in context: http:

Re: Unable to boot Live Fedora on a USB flash drive

2009-03-16 Thread Stewart Williams
Richard Shaw wrote: > On Sun, Mar 15, 2009 at 6:15 PM, Stewart Williams > wrote: >> I am trying to create a LiveUSB drive using a 2GB USB flash drive, but >> I'm being unsuccessful for some reason. >> >> Ideally I was hoping to create one based on Omega-10, but I get the same >> problems with Fedo

Re: Unable to boot Live Fedora on a USB flash drive

2009-03-15 Thread Richard Shaw
On Sun, Mar 15, 2009 at 6:15 PM, Stewart Williams wrote: > I am trying to create a LiveUSB drive using a 2GB USB flash drive, but > I'm being unsuccessful for some reason. > > Ideally I was hoping to create one based on Omega-10, but I get the same > problems with Fedora. > > Here's what I have tr

Unable to boot Live Fedora on a USB flash drive

2009-03-15 Thread Stewart Williams
I am trying to create a LiveUSB drive using a 2GB USB flash drive, but I'm being unsuccessful for some reason. Ideally I was hoping to create one based on Omega-10, but I get the same problems with Fedora. Here's what I have tried: 1. Creating a LiveCD from omega-10-desktop.iso and boot it (whic