... and a second short comment: Today I needed several attempts including logout/login to manage to use usb-creator-gtk in Lubuntu Saucy i386 to create a persistent Lubuntu Saucy amd64 pendrive :-(
But finally I succeeded and the persistent drive works :-) Best regards Nio On 2013-10-15 08:34, Nio Wiklund wrote: > Just a short comment: > > I tested the usb-creator-gtk in Saucy (yesterday's version) now. I had > to use it twice (both times wiping with 'Erase disk') to succeed. The > first time it crashed early, the second time it created a good boot > drive (from the Lubuntu Saucy 32-bit desktop iso) and then crashed with > segmentation fault. > > Best regards > Nio > > On 2013-10-15 06:21, Nio Wiklund wrote: >> See these links for making USB boot drives >> >> https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Installation/FromUSBStick >> http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1958073 >> >> And about usb-creator-gtk in Saucy: it is buggy, but this way I succeed >> to make *persistent live* drives with usb-creator-gtk in Lubuntu Saucy. >> >> Let it wipe whatever is on the USB pendrive and then create a partition >> and file system: Click on 'Erase disk'! >> >> Alternatives are to install Kubuntu's version usb-creator-kde or >> Unetbootin (as well as resorting to the version 12.04 LTS). >> >> Best regards >> Nio >> >> On 2013-10-14 22:47, Phill Whiteside wrote: >>> The USB installers have been pretty much broken all cycle. Last I heard >>> was to use dd. Nothing will now get fixed before release. If people have >>> a decent set of instructions using *any* usb installer to use 13.04 to >>> install 13.10, please put them onto the wiki; or even in a text file >>> with step by step explanation! >>> >>> Regards, >>> >>> Phill. >>> >>> >>> On 14 October 2013 21:38, JM <me...@gmx.fr <mailto:me...@gmx.fr>> wrote: >>> >>> On Mon, 14 Oct 2013 21:04:05 +0200 >>> Nio Wiklund <nio.wikl...@gmail.com <mailto:nio.wikl...@gmail.com>> >>> wrote: >>> >>> > On 2013-10-14 01:21, JM wrote: >>> > > Hi, >>> > > >>> > > The test consists in booting to Lubuntu Saucy final (installed >>> on hard drive), and >>> > > consists in installing to USB in order to install from there as >>> if it were an install >>> > > from cdrom. >>> (...) >>> > > It looks like after re-installing USB Creator GTK and starting >>> it from console I have >>> > > finished installing the latest ISO AND bootloader.This time I >>> have had the window with >>> > > the success message in it. However at reboot the bootloader is >>> not found. >>> > > >>> > > Therefore this time I'll do it from within an Ubuntu 12.04. >>> (...) >>> >>> >>> > Hi Mélodie, >>> > >>> > usb-creator-gtk is buggy, but this way I succeed to make persistent >>> > drives with it in Lubuntu Saucy: >>> > >>> > Let it wipe whatever is on the USB pendrive and then create a >>> partition >>> > and file system: Click on 'Erase disk'! >>> > >>> > Alternatives are kubuntu's version usb-creator-kde or unetbootin (as >>> > well as resorting to the version 12.04 LTS). >>> > >>> > Let us know how it works :-) >>> > >>> > Best regards >>> > Nio >>> >>> >>> Hi Nio, >>> >>> It has worked fine in my Ubuntu Openbox 12.04.3 install. The USB >>> Creator GTK works ok, >>> (at least as long as I don't ask it to erase the drive, as far as I >>> remember, and I use >>> Gparted for this task). >>> >>> Regards, >>> Mélodie -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~lubuntu-qa Post to : lubuntu-qa@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~lubuntu-qa More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
