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| author | Samuel Thibault <sthibault@debian.org> | 2014-09-19 16:58:00 +0000 |
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| committer | Samuel Thibault <sthibault@debian.org> | 2014-09-19 16:58:00 +0000 |
| commit | 6806ddc7a148f6f3014a65cc2c50afb2a9fdee14 (patch) | |
| tree | dd4279cab8674da1dd7d245be4e7e673ae48ab38 /en/install-methods | |
| parent | eb0e9e686594bc22617f5911ef0f0ba65ed27edd (diff) | |
| download | installation-guide-6806ddc7a148f6f3014a65cc2c50afb2a9fdee14.zip | |
Warn that one must copy hybrid images on whole USB sticks, not just a partition. Closes: #762024.
Diffstat (limited to 'en/install-methods')
| -rw-r--r-- | en/install-methods/boot-usb-files.xml | 5 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/en/install-methods/boot-usb-files.xml b/en/install-methods/boot-usb-files.xml index b5b8334cd..bb344d75d 100644 --- a/en/install-methods/boot-usb-files.xml +++ b/en/install-methods/boot-usb-files.xml @@ -56,6 +56,11 @@ as follows, after having made sure that the stick is unmounted: </para><important><para> +The image must be written to the whole-disk device and not a +partition, e.g. /dev/sdb and not /dev/sdb1. + +</para></important><important><para> + Simply writing the CD or DVD image to USB like this should work fine for most users. The other options below are more complex, mainly for people with specialised needs. |