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[74.194.137.49]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id m2sm4089992oim.13.2020.02.01.16.15.59 for (version=TLS1_2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 bits=128/128); Sat, 01 Feb 2020 16:15:59 -0800 (PST) Subject: Re: A Live Boot Image for the Mac that Talks To: blinux-list@redhat.com References: Message-ID: <10e5062a-cb11-97d5-e394-2042b9dedfaf@gmail.com> Date: Sat, 1 Feb 2020 18:15:59 -0600 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:60.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/60.9.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: Content-Language: en-US X-MC-Unique: k5vtZoUIMiaOzO_drNjbXQ-1 Authentication-Results: relay.mimecast.com; dkim=pass header.d=gmail.com header.s=20161025 header.b=AX1fT023; spf=pass (relay.mimecast.com: domain of chaltain@gmail.com designates 209.85.210.53 as permitted sender) smtp.mailfrom=chaltain@gmail.com X-Mimecast-Spam-Score: 0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 2.78 on 10.11.54.3 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-MIME-Autoconverted: from quoted-printable to 8bit by lists01.pubmisc.prod.ext.phx2.redhat.com id 0120G5K7008162 X-loop: blinux-list@redhat.com From: Linux for blind general discussion X-BeenThere: blinux-list@redhat.com X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.12 Precedence: junk Reply-To: blinux-list@redhat.com List-Id: Linux for blind general discussion List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 02 Feb 2020 00:16:05 -0000 I'm curious about this as well. I've used dd to create bootable USB sticks for years. Here's just one page that instructs you to use dd from the command line https://linuxize.com/post/how-to-create-a-bootable-linux-usb-drive/ On 2/1/20 5:32 PM, Linux for blind general discussion wrote: > I may be wrong, but I seem to remember instructions to do just that to > create a bootable source for installing a distribution. Do you know > where I can read about this subject?  Thanks! > > > Al > > > On 2/1/20 6:07 PM, Linux for blind general discussion wrote: >> dd is not a good command for burning usb sticks and this is probably why >> you had a failure. >> >> On Sat, 1 Feb 2020, Linux for blind general discussion wrote: >> >>> Date: Sat, 1 Feb 2020 18:01:42 >>> From: Linux for blind general discussion >>> To: blinux-list@redhat.com >>> Subject: Re: A Live Boot Image for the Mac that Talks >>> >>> I suspect I am about to learn something so here's the deal: >>> >>>     I downloaded the iso image and used dd to pour it in to a >>> thumb drive >>> >>> dd if=imagefile of=/dev/sdd in this case and away it went. >>> >>>     Several minutes later, the roughly 1-gig file ended up on >>> the thumb drive. >>> >>>     The mac is old enough not to have the T2 chip so if the >>> drive is bootable, it should boot which it does not. >>> >>>     If you plug the drive in, a message pops up stating that >>> it is unreadable on this computer >>> >>>     How do I get the Mac to boot off of that drive? >>> >>> Martin McCormick >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Blinux-list mailing list >>> Blinux-list@redhat.com >>> https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list >>> >>> > > > _______________________________________________ > Blinux-list mailing list > Blinux-list@redhat.com > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list -- Christopher (CJ) Chaltain at Gmail