Date: Sun, 14 Sep 2014 16:40:36 +0300 From: atar <atar.yosef@gmail.com> To: Derek Ragona <derek@computinginnovations.com> Cc: "freebsd-questions@freebsd.org" <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Using the ISO releases on USB sticks. Message-ID: <B7FAE207-78AC-431F-9D33-B8C8C76BD4E1@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <A9FD5744-C05D-43C3-815D-F253F9B76FB0@gmail.com> References: <4D32ABC9-D0D0-48D2-98D3-FF1D72A4261E@gmail.com> <6.0.0.22.2.20140910111010.052bfb38@mail.computinginnovations.com> <A9FD5744-C05D-43C3-815D-F253F9B76FB0@gmail.com>
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Hi! Just wanted to know please why does the command 'dd if=3DFreeBSD-i386-disc1.= iso of=3DmyUSB-stick' doesn't make the USB stick bootable like it would does= for CDROMs or DVDs? What's the difference between CDROM and an USB? Regards, Atar. =D7=91-10 =D7=91=D7=A1=D7=A4=D7=98 2014, =D7=91=D7=A9=D7=A2=D7=94 19:34, ata= r <atar.yosef@gmail.com> =D7=9B=D7=AA=D7=91/=D7=94: > I know about the 'memstick.img' version but I want just the ISO versions b= ecause they have more softwares installed on them right from the package and= I want to use them just from my USB stick. >=20 >> There are memory stick versions which will dd just fine. >>=20 >> -Derek >>=20 >> At 10:58 AM 9/10/2014, atar wrote: >>> Hi! >>>=20 >>> Just wanted to know please if there's an option to use the ISO versions o= f FreeBSD from a USB stick since when I tried to copy the ISO file into my U= SB stick with the dd command it didn't work. >>>=20 >>> Regards, >>>=20 >>> Atar. >>> _______________________________________________ >>> freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list >>> http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions >>> To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.= org" >>>=20 >>> --=20 >>> This message has been scanned for viruses and >>> dangerous content by MailScanner, and is >>> believed to be clean. >>=20 >>=20 >> =09 >> This email is free from viruses and malware because avast! Antivirus prot= ection is active. >>=20 >>=20 >>=20 >> --=20 >> This message has been scanned for viruses and=20 >> dangerous content by MailScanner, and is=20 >> believed to be clean.
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