Re: making an ISO image

2016-08-06 Thread Rob Whyte
Hi, mount -a reads your /etc/fstab file. If sda2 is in that file and has the location as /mnt yes it would work. But it is unlikely. So that is why you need to specify the partition, being /dev/sda2 and the mount point which is /mnt mount /dev/sda2 /mnt Good luck Rob On 07/08/16 10:28

re: making an ISO image

2016-08-06 Thread Glenn / Lenny
Hi Rob, One thing did not work, and that may be why the chroot /mnt does not work... The command mount -o bind /proc /mnt/proc gives me the message: mount point /proc does not exist and when I run chroot /mnt failed to run /bin/bash, no such file exists. I am logged in as root, that is why I did no

Re: {Spam?} making an ISO image

2016-08-06 Thread Rob Whyte
What have ou tried when fixing your old install on sda2. That should be recoverable quite easily. You need to mount the /dev from your currently running Ubuntu to the mounted partition. For example mount -o bind /dev /mnt/dev Assuming that sda2 is mounted to /mnt Repeat that for sys and pro

Re: {Spam?} making an ISO image

2016-08-06 Thread Glenn / Lenny
So how do I tell it where to write the image of the USB drive? There are no pull-down menus and the applications key does nothing. Thanks. Glenn - Original Message - From: "Milton" To: "Glenn / Lenny" ; Sent: Saturday, August 06, 2016 2:33 PM Subject: Re: {Spam?} making an ISO image

Re: {Spam?} making an ISO image

2016-08-06 Thread Milton
Indeed, the entire usb-drive is selected. Milton Op 06-08-16 om 21:17 schreef Glenn / Lenny: Hi Milton, With that command, it brings up the program, and I can select the USB drive in question, but the only options are other..., which seems to be for adding more file types, and the other option i

Re: {Spam?} making an ISO image

2016-08-06 Thread Glenn / Lenny
Hi Milton, With that command, it brings up the program, and I can select the USB drive in question, but the only options are other..., which seems to be for adding more file types, and the other option is to close. I don't find an option for file name to write to, or a browse to where I want to

Re: {Spam?} making an ISO image

2016-08-06 Thread Milton
Hi, Maybe this will be of help: in Ubuntu 16.04 I type in a terminal after the flash drive is inserted: usb-creator-gtk Milton Op 06-08-16 om 19:01 schreef Glenn / Lenny: Hi, I have been trying several different programs including the DD command, and either the program seems inaccessible with

making an ISO image

2016-08-06 Thread Glenn / Lenny
Hi, I have been trying several different programs including the DD command, and either the program seems inaccessible with Orca, or I was not able to place my image to be, into another drive. I am running Ubuntu from a live version on an 8GB card. I have a bootable USB 16GB thumb drive that I wan

Re: Orca does not speak

2016-08-06 Thread Milton
Hi, In Ubuntu 16.04 64-bit I assist a sighted person with using Ubuntu. After I did Alt+F2 and typed 'orca' Orca starts but after 10 or 20 seconds Orca quits. with the help of the sighted person I ceck the screen reader in System settings > Universal access and Orca was working well. Maybe t