[Live-demo] Re: OSGeo Live 5.5 on a bootable USB stick

[edgar.soldin at web.de]

On 10.04.2012 22:30, Cameron Shorter wrote:
> Andrew, thanks for the feedback, and noting that pendrivelinux didn't work for you, and then following up with a process that does work.
> 
> Edgar,
> Do you remember which version of OSGeo-Live you were using with pendrivelinux and pendriveapps which worked for you?

probably 5.5, but i might have used the mentioned RUFUS only, not sure anymore... will try UNIVERSAL USB INSTALLER today tough and come back with results.

..ede

> 
> On 10/04/2012 11:34 PM, edgar.soldin at web.de wrote:
>> When on windows using the mentioned Universal USB Installer
>>   http://www.pendrivelinux.com/universal-usb-installer-easy-as-1-2-3/
>> should work fine.
>> I also made good experience with Rufus
>>   http://www.pendriveapps.com/rufus-create-a-dos-bootable-usb-flash-drive/
>>
>> ..ede
>>
>>
>> On 10.04.2012 15:15, Andrew Zolnai wrote:
>>> Thx Cameron for your help.
>>>
>>> Creating an OSGeo-Live Bootable USB flash drive<http://live.osgeo.org/en/quickstart/usb_quickstart.html>
>>>
>>> Unable to create a bootable USB flash drive from Windows, recommend:
>>> 1) download a mini ISO in Windows
>>> 2) create a bootable DVD image
>>> 3) make DVD and USB boot first
>>> 4) boot off that DVD ubuntu image
>>> 5) create a bootable USB from Ubuntu
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>> Andrew Zolnai
>>> blog.zolnai.ca<http://blog.zolnai.ca>
>>>
>>> On Monday, April 9, 2012, Andrew Zolnai wrote:
>>>> Hi, I followed all the instructions, CRC checks and all that to install Xubuntu on a USB and get this error, I think, reading it as it flashes on the console:
>>>>
>>>> root:_
>>>> (blinks every 2 s. or so and shows)
>>>> "Start menu has no INITIAL label"
>>>>
>>>> I reinstalled once in case I messed up something, but get the same thing. Install on bootable DVD works fine, so I don't think my system (Win7 Home Basic on 9 mo.-old HP Pavilion g6).
>>>>
>>>> Searching that error message didn't appear to turn up anything, and pendrivelinux.com<http://pendrivelinux.com>  is quiet.
>>>>
>>>> Ant ideas or resources?
>>>> Andrew
>>>
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