Since I would rather french-kiss a light socket than run Windows, I am left in a bit of a bind where it comes to creating installation media. Can I just dd the installer to a USB stick?
Creating Installation Media Without Creator
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tailkinker -
June 10, 2024 at 2:44 PM -
Thread is Resolved
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You could use the Etcher AppImage.
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Can I just dd the installer to a USB stick?
Yes, as root (or with sudo) use e.g: gzip -dc *.img.gz|dd of=/dev/sdX bs=64k