[CentOS-docs] USB Key Setup

Marcus Moeller mail at marcus-moeller.de
Fri Apr 30 19:02:43 UTC 2010


Dear Scott.

>
> Assuming one puts an ISO on it, as opposed to selecting the top part of
> the menu and downloading, (which I haven't tried), it should boot.
> However, after a certain point, I think after creating partitions, it
> dies, saying it can't find the installation media--that is probably with
> Fedora, with CentOS, I think it didn't even get that far, saying it
> couldn't find the installer image, even when pointed to the correct
> directoy.  Like so much else these days, seems aimed mostly at Ubuntu
> systems.
>
> However, one can click the back button, choose a network (e.g. NFS or
> even http installation), and then put in said NFS server or URL. (Or use
> hard disk, if the iso is on another partition on the hard disk.)
>
> So, in my experience at least, not sure how good a choice Unetbootin is,
> save for network installations.

It's a known bug:

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=568343

hopefully it will be fixed for RHEL6

Best Regards
Marcus


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