Live USB-stick format

[Mikkel L. Ellertson]

Anne Wilson wrote:
> Mikkel, I'm away from home and from the laptop I used to do the install, so I 
> can't examine the history to find out.
> 
> Mounting the drive in a running system shows all the expected directories 
> under /media/Z Mate 8GB/DaneElec, and as you will see in my reply to Bill, 
> fdisk shows
> 
> /dev/sdc1   *           1        1023     8055071   83  Linux
> 
> Anne
> 
OK - you have the boot flag. The problem may by that there isn't a 
boot loader in the MBR. It depends on how the stick was formatted 
from the factory. You may need to install makebootfat to make the 
stick bootable. I think there is also a way to do it with syslinux, 
but I am not sure.

Mikkel
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   Do not meddle in the affairs of dragons,
for thou art crunchy and taste good with Ketchup!

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