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Re: How exactly do I create a Debian live USB?

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On Mon, Oct 11, 2021 at 6:56 PM Thomas Schmitt <scdbackup@gmx.net> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> kaye n wrote:
> > Using GParted, I created an MS-DOS partition table and formatted the USB
> > stick in fat32.
>
> This is not necessary and will be overwritten by your next step:
>
> > sudo cp  debian-live-11.0.0-amd64-standard.iso /dev/sdb
> > sync
>
> This is a correct procedure and is supposed to do what is needed.
> The fact that booting works confirms that you did it right.
>
> > stuck in a black terminal-like screen where it says, I/O error, etc.
>
> Maybe your USB stick is not good.
> Do you get i/o errors when you read the whole stick by:
>
>   dd bs=1M if=/dev/sdb of=/dev/null
>
> (Depending on size and speed of the stick this can last long.
>  If your dd is young enough you get entertaining progress messages by
>  adding two more options:
>
>    dd bs=1M if=/dev/sdb of=/dev/null status=progress oflag=dsync
> )
>
> If the stick is not plain bad, then you will have to show the messages
> which you see when booting gets stuck. Either as hand-copied text or
> as screen photo which you upload to some site like pastebin.com. In
> the latter case post a link to your uploaded photo.
>
>
> Have a nice day :)
>
> Thomas
>
> sudo dd bs=1M if=/dev/sdb of=/dev/null status=progress oflag=dsync
[sudo] password for kaye:
7893680128 bytes (7.9 GB, 7.4 GiB) copied, 1015 s, 7.8 MB/s
7536+0 records in
7536+0 records out
7902068736 bytes (7.9 GB, 7.4 GiB) copied, 1015.78 s, 7.8 MB/s

The above seems fine, right?

Also, if it matters, I CANNOT get in the live Debian (where I could use the
operating system), but it seems I can run the installer (although I
cancelled the installation because I want to be able to get in the live
Debian).

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How exactly do I create a Debian live USB? kaye n <guikaye@gmail.com> - 2021-10-11 12:40 +0200
  Re: How exactly do I create a Debian live USB? "Thomas Schmitt" <scdbackup@gmx.net> - 2021-10-11 13:00 +0200
    Re: How exactly do I create a Debian live USB? Andrei POPESCU <andreimpopescu@gmail.com> - 2021-10-11 13:20 +0200
      Re: How exactly do I create a Debian live USB? kaye n <guikaye@gmail.com> - 2021-10-11 13:50 +0200
        Re: How exactly do I create a Debian live USB? David <bouncingcats@gmail.com> - 2021-10-11 14:00 +0200
    Re: How exactly do I create a Debian live USB? kaye n <guikaye@gmail.com> - 2021-10-11 13:50 +0200
      Re: How exactly do I create a Debian live USB? "Thomas Schmitt" <scdbackup@gmx.net> - 2021-10-11 14:40 +0200
        Re: How exactly do I create a Debian live USB? Greg Wooledge <greg@wooledge.org> - 2021-10-11 14:50 +0200
          Re: How exactly do I create a Debian live USB? Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2021-10-11 15:00 +0200
          Re: How exactly do I create a Debian live USB? kaye n <guikaye@gmail.com> - 2021-10-11 15:30 +0200
            Re: How exactly do I create a Debian live USB? rhkramer@gmail.com - 2021-10-11 16:10 +0200
              Re: How exactly do I create a Debian live USB? "Andrew M.A. Cater" <amacater@einval.com> - 2021-10-11 16:30 +0200
            Re: How exactly do I create a Debian live USB? Andrei POPESCU <andreimpopescu@gmail.com> - 2021-10-11 18:30 +0200
              Re: How exactly do I create a Debian live USB? kaye n <guikaye@gmail.com> - 2021-10-12 00:10 +0200
                Re: How exactly do I create a Debian live USB? Andrei POPESCU <andreimpopescu@gmail.com> - 2021-10-12 08:50 +0200
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