From 7b1741cf252c1839b3798b925954283b9bf54ccd Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "Simental Magana, Marcos" Date: Mon, 4 Jul 2016 13:23:09 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] remove BS=4M from the dd command as pointed out on IRC: bs= on the dd command line will cause dd to not write the last partial block if the file you're writing isn't a multiple of the size Signed-off-by: Simental Magana, Marcos --- source/gs_creating_bootable_usb.rst | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/source/gs_creating_bootable_usb.rst b/source/gs_creating_bootable_usb.rst index abca3c3f..f07d9be0 100644 --- a/source/gs_creating_bootable_usb.rst +++ b/source/gs_creating_bootable_usb.rst @@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ Flash the image with the following command, adding the ``-v`` option for verbose (recommended), as the image file may be large, and the process can take a while. This may need to be done as root:: - $ xzcat -v clear-[release_number]-installer.img.xz | dd of=/dev/sdb bs=4M + $ xzcat -v clear-[release_number]-installer.img.xz | dd of=/dev/sdb Wait for the final confirmation ===============================