[CentOS] F18: Create a USB install of CentOS 6 from iso

Mark LaPierre marklapier at aol.com
Fri May 17 21:39:23 UTC 2013


On 05/17/2013 11:06 AM, Mihamina Rakotomandimby wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> On a F18, I installed livecd-tools-18.15-1
>
> I downloaded CenOS6.x minimal .iso and with livecd-iso-to-disk the
> resulting USB is never bootable: the computer doesnt boot on it. Tested
> on many computers.
>
> The fact is I succeded to install CentOS on a Netbook (no CD/DVD tray),
> but I dont remember how I invoked livecd-iso-to-disk.
>
> I tried with many combinations (/dev/sdc is the USB pendrive):
>
> 1°)
> $ sudo livecd-iso-to-disk --format --force <ISO> /dev/sdc
>
> 2°)
> $ sudo livecd-iso-to-disk --format --force <ISO> /dev/sdc1
>
> 3°)
> - Format with VFAT on partiion #1 then
> $ sudo livecd-iso-to-disk <ISO> /dev/sdc1
>
> 4°)
> - Format with Ext on partiion #1 then
> $ sudo livecd-iso-to-disk <ISO> /dev/sdc1
>
> ...
>
> N°)
> I dont remember what I tried, but it was many, mostly tried with CentOS 6.2
>
> Please, if someone has a F18 + an USB drive: would you test and see if
> you succed?
> If you ever succed, how did you?
>
>

This sounds like something you should post to the Fedora Users list. 
The problem probably lies with the F18 application, not with the CentOS 
ISO image.

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