Groups | Search | Server Info | Keyboard shortcuts | Login | Register [http] [https] [nntp] [nntps]


Groups > linux.debian.user > #208042

Re: Is there a way to install Debian iso's from an existing installation onto a USB connected drive?

From Dan Purgert <dan@djph.net>
Newsgroups linux.debian.user
Subject Re: Is there a way to install Debian iso's from an existing installation onto a USB connected drive?
Date 2019-05-02 16:50 +0200
Message-ID <xTlc5-2Nk-9@gated-at.bofh.it> (permalink)
References <xTjjX-1Ds-3@gated-at.bofh.it> <xTjMZ-23e-1@gated-at.bofh.it>
Organization A noiseless patient Spider

Show all headers | View raw


-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----
Hash: SHA256

Jonas Smedegaard wrote:
> Quoting Albretch Mueller (2019-05-02 14:42:08)
>>  something like:
>>   
>>  1) download the iso's
>>   
>>  2) go: <some application> /dev/sdb
>>   
>>  where "/dev/sdb" is the device a USB disk is linked to
>>   
>>  then you would plug the disk on your computer and take it from there
>>   
>>  For that I used to burn live DVD but there should be a better way
>
> Debian ISOs specifically are prepared to be used not only on optical=20
> drives but also booted from e.g. USB flash drives.
>
> So "the better way" is to simply copy the image onto the device:
>
>   sudo cp downloaded_image /dev/sdb

That's just going to put debian-whatever.iso on the drive ... perhaps
you meant cat?

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE-----

iQEyBAEBCAAdFiEEBcqaUD8uEzVNxUrujhHd8xJ5ooEFAlzK/wYACgkQjhHd8xJ5
ooE7eQf492+G+Ub5/dtq73vrNBIQSAY2oTqeuObwWyM0LCMmjp1zpzox/xv/r1fQ
wUJA17WeCf6SjlZLd38NEy+TPOMR69unkd5fz4RtCfcJicguMNgOUHb2fLM+q2CV
GmWHPh3dhdYbJrX564pjnYZDaj77xhq39E5tciEaPJdVTXg8BicbtG/GFAMhdPha
dcSFG6oYqCYadyjhGBBm9xwKDzMW2t7DCtPAmaZzwaiOy9XiHOUiBOAnqFR/B8/4
lD5MRt0cy/aDHZdSFYqvExOEU/GMLQ4qZvA/ZeiWTrMd29lIPCUJwdiR5K3Rbj2E
dgyfPZbUynDg7laOK7Fgun9tSYK6
=RBTJ
-----END PGP SIGNATURE-----

-- 
|_|O|_| 
|_|_|O| Github: https://github.com/dpurgert
|O|O|O| PGP: 05CA 9A50 3F2E 1335 4DC5  4AEE 8E11 DDF3 1279 A281

Back to linux.debian.user | Previous | Next — Previous in thread | Next in thread | Find similar | Unroll thread


Thread

Is there a way to install Debian iso's from an existing installation  onto a USB connected drive? Albretch Mueller <lbrtchx@gmail.com> - 2019-05-02 14:50 +0200
  Re: Is there a way to install Debian iso's from an existing  installation  onto a USB connected drive? Dan Purgert <dan@djph.net> - 2019-05-02 15:10 +0200
  Re: Is there a way to install Debian iso's from an existing installation onto a USB connected drive? Jonas Smedegaard <jonas@jones.dk> - 2019-05-02 15:20 +0200
    Re: Is there a way to install Debian iso's from an existing  installation onto a USB connected drive? <tomas@tuxteam.de> - 2019-05-02 15:50 +0200
    Re: Is there a way to install Debian iso's from an existing  installation onto a USB connected drive? Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2019-05-02 16:10 +0200
      Re: Is there a way to install Debian iso's from an existing installation onto a USB connected drive? Jonas Smedegaard <jonas@jones.dk> - 2019-05-02 17:20 +0200
        Re: Is there a way to install Debian iso's from an existing  installation onto a USB connected drive? Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2019-05-02 19:40 +0200
          Re: Is there a way to install Debian iso's from an existing installation onto a USB connected drive? Jonas Smedegaard <jonas@jones.dk> - 2019-05-02 20:30 +0200
            Re: Is there a way to install Debian iso's from an existing  installation onto a USB connected drive? Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2019-05-02 21:20 +0200
    Re: Is there a way to install Debian iso's from an existing  installation onto a USB connected drive? Dan Purgert <dan@djph.net> - 2019-05-02 16:50 +0200
      Re: Is there a way to install Debian iso's from an existing  installation onto a USB connected drive? <tomas@tuxteam.de> - 2019-05-02 17:10 +0200
        Re: Is there a way to install Debian iso's from an existing   installation onto a USB connected drive? Dan Purgert <dan@djph.net> - 2019-05-02 20:10 +0200
  Re: Is there a way to install Debian iso's from an existing  installation onto a USB connected drive? An Liu <sourceonly@gmail.com> - 2019-05-02 15:20 +0200
  Re: Is there a way to install Debian iso's from an existing installation onto a USB connected drive? "Thomas Schmitt" <scdbackup@gmx.net> - 2019-05-02 17:10 +0200

csiph-web