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Re: usb stick install





On 9/21/12 8:52 PM, Thor Lancelot Simon wrote:
On Fri, Sep 21, 2012 at 08:51:36PM -0400, kalin wrote:


i tried every single option on 2 different machines, one of which
has 5.1 installed.

the procedure is this:

1. downloaded i386 iso and install img from netbsd.org ftp.
2. i. dd the iso to the stick with bs=1m. that one gives me this:

How, *exactly*?



i'm not sure what more exactly except the command itself with the output:

# dd if=NetBSD-6.0_RC1-i386-install.img of=/dev/disk2s2 bs=1m
512+0 records in
512+0 records out
536870912 bytes transferred in 413.500711 secs (1298355 bytes/sec)
#

it's getting to be a bit of a pain. something that should take about 15 min total including downloading the image is taking days now...




Thor



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