Re: problems with burning i386 centos 6 dvd

[Ljubomir Ljubojevic <office@xxxxxxxx>]

Keith Roberts wrote:
> On Fri, 15 Jul 2011, yonatan pingle wrote:
> 
> *snip*
> 
>> Any pros vs cons on using a bootable USB thumb drive instead of CD/DVD ?
>>
>> this might be the better solution as the images just grow larger and
>> larger each update.
>>
>> I find it much faster to install from USB.
> 
> I think that's an option I'm going to have to look into. I 
> suppose you would mount the iso image, and copy the files 
> directly to the USB flash drive?

There are apps/scripts that convert DVD/CD ISO file for use on USB thumb 
drive. There were even suggestions on one of centos mailing lists I 
think, and net is full of howto's.

So no, it is not just copy, You need it to boot the installer.

Ljubomir
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