On Wed, Oct 21, 2020, 2:35 PM Bob Goodwin <bobgood...@fastmail.us> wrote:

>
>
> On 2020-10-21 10:34, Lance Lassetter wrote:
> >
> > I wouldn't do it (writing an iso over the network from NFS storage,
> > due to the network possibly messing up the integrity of the iso image)
> > but you should still be able to with the "dd" command.  Issue a
> > "mount" command and you should see the mount path of your NFS
> > storage.  Then, as Bob explained, do "dd
> > if=/path/to/NFS-storage/image.iso of=/dev/sdX bs=8M status=progress
> > oflag=direct"
> >
> > Lance
> .
> Well 'dd' worked without a problem to clear the PNY 64GB drive I that
> was at hand and I put Fedora 33 beta on  it:
>
> [root@WS-1 /]# dd
> if=/home/bobg/Downloads/Fedora-Workstation-Live-x86_64-33_Beta-1.3.iso
> of=/dev/sdc bs=8M status=progress
> 2028060672 bytes (2.0 GB, 1.9 GiB) copied, 126 s, 16.1 MB/s
> 241+1 records in
> 241+1 records out
> 2028060672 bytes (2.0 GB, 1.9 GiB) copied, 126.227 s, 16.1 MB/s
> [root@WS-1 /]# sync
>
> Put the flash drive in the other computer to test, the nedia chck worked
> and it started and asked if it should install to disk. That worked
> simply enough once I understood the instructions. I will try it on this
> box where I want to install  to /dev/sdb.
>
> My only concern is getting the standard partition scheme, I may need
> media writer for that.
>
>
>
> --
> Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA
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>

There is a partitioning tool in the installer.  In that tool the is an
advanced section.  Not sure if it has what you want.  You could always get
a second thumb drive and install gparted in it.

Lance

>
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