Re: install/52399: NetBSD install USB does not boot

[Izumi Tsutsui <tsutsui%ceres.dti.ne.jp@localhost>]

The following reply was made to PR install/52399; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Izumi Tsutsui <tsutsui%ceres.dti.ne.jp@localhost>
To: gnats-bugs%NetBSD.org@localhost
Cc: tsutsui%ceres.dti.ne.jp@localhost
Subject: Re: install/52399: NetBSD install USB does not boot
Date: Fri, 14 Jul 2017 01:20:51 +0900

 > [tom@new-host-4 netbsd]$ sudo dd if=NetBSD-7.1-amd64-install.img of=/dev/sdb1 bs=32k
 
 On Linux, maybe "/dev/sdb1" won't work but "/dev/sdb" should.
 (make sure "sdb" is actually your USB memory, by "sudo fdisk -l")
 
 Some page says that "oflag=direct" is also recommended,
 but I'm not sure if it's mandatory.
 
  https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/How_to_create_and_use_Live_USB
 
 Tools like MediaWriter etc. might be easier to write image.
 
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 Izumi Tsutsui