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On Sat, Jul 31, 2021 at 01:34:31PM -0400, Greg Wooledge wrote:
> On Sat, Jul 31, 2021 at 07:30:42PM +0200, tomas@tuxteam.de wrote:
> > On Sat, Jul 31, 2021 at 06:42:50PM +0200, Hans wrote:
> > > Am Samstag, 31. Juli 2021, 14:05:59 CEST schrieb Nicolas George:
> > > > Gunnar Gervin (12021-07-31):
> > > 
> > > > Just:
> > > > 
> > > > cp /path/to/file.iso /dev/sdX
> > > > 
> > > 
> > > Hi,
> > > 
> > > isn't it just:
> > > 
> > > dd if=whatever.iso of=/dev/sdX  
> > 
> > It's up to taste. Some get worked up one way or the other.
> > This discussion comes around cyclically :)
> > 
> > Personally, I settled on dd, mainly because oflag=sync and
> > status=progress. But I'm OK with others using copy, cat or
> > whatever :)
> 
> If you're going to use dd for this, be sure to increase the block size
> from the default 512 bytes to something more appropriate in this century.

Absolutely. I actually run some tests from time to time, and the
general pattern is a very flat maximum somewhere beyond 64 and
below 1G. I tend to use 1M, because it's easy to memorise :)

Cheers
 - t

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burn iso to usb Gunnar Gervin <dofeelok@gmail.com> - 2021-07-31 14:10 +0200
  Re: burn iso to usb Nicolas George <george@nsup.org> - 2021-07-31 14:10 +0200
    Re: burn iso to usb <tomas@tuxteam.de> - 2021-07-31 14:40 +0200
    Re: burn iso to usb Hans <hans.ullrich@loop.de> - 2021-07-31 18:50 +0200
      Re: burn iso to usb Nicolas George <george@nsup.org> - 2021-07-31 18:50 +0200
      Re: burn iso to usb Greg Wooledge <greg@wooledge.org> - 2021-07-31 19:40 +0200
        Re: burn iso to usb <tomas@tuxteam.de> - 2021-07-31 20:00 +0200
      Re: burn iso to usb <tomas@tuxteam.de> - 2021-07-31 19:40 +0200
        Re: burn iso to usb Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca> - 2021-07-31 20:40 +0200
          Re: burn iso to usb <tomas@tuxteam.de> - 2021-07-31 20:50 +0200
            Re: burn iso to usb "Thomas Schmitt" <scdbackup@gmx.net> - 2021-07-31 21:10 +0200
          Re: burn iso to usb Anssi Saari <as@sci.fi> - 2021-08-02 15:20 +0200
            Re: burn iso to usb David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk> - 2021-08-02 17:50 +0200
              Re: burn iso to usb Anssi Saari <as@sci.fi> - 2021-08-02 18:10 +0200
                `pv` rates (was: burn iso to usb) Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca> - 2021-08-02 19:30 +0200
                Re: `pv` rates (was: burn iso to usb) David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk> - 2021-08-02 21:00 +0200
                Re: `pv` rates Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca> - 2021-08-02 21:20 +0200
                Re: `pv` rates David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk> - 2021-08-04 18:00 +0200
                [OFFTOPIC] Fun with pv and broken drive (was: `pv` rates) Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca> - 2021-08-04 19:30 +0200
            Re: burn iso to usb Gunnar Gervin <dofeelok@gmail.com> - 2021-08-02 21:10 +0200
              Re: burn iso to usb Greg Wooledge <greg@wooledge.org> - 2021-08-02 21:50 +0200
                Re: burn iso to usb <tomas@tuxteam.de> - 2021-08-02 22:00 +0200
                Re: burn iso to usb Nicolas George <george@nsup.org> - 2021-08-02 22:00 +0200
                Re: burn iso to usb Gunnar Gervin <dofeelok@gmail.com> - 2021-08-03 14:30 +0200
                Re: burn iso to usb Gunnar Gervin <dofeelok@gmail.com> - 2021-08-03 14:40 +0200
        Re: burn iso to usb Robbi Nespu <robbinespu@gmail.com> - 2021-08-02 12:30 +0200
    Re: burn iso to usb Gunnar Gervin <dofeelok@gmail.com> - 2021-08-01 21:10 +0200

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