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[JM <meets@xxxxxx>]

On Mon, 14 Oct 2013 21:04:05 +0200
Nio Wiklund <nio.wiklund@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On 2013-10-14 01:21, JM wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > The test consists in booting to Lubuntu Saucy final (installed on hard drive), and
> > consists in installing to USB in order to install from there as if it were an install
> > from cdrom.
(...)
> > It looks like after re-installing USB Creator GTK and starting it from console I have
> > finished installing the latest ISO AND bootloader.This time I have had the window with
> > the success message in it. However at reboot the bootloader is not found. 
> > 
> > Therefore this time I'll do it from within an Ubuntu 12.04.
(...)


> Hi Mélodie,
> 
> usb-creator-gtk is buggy, but this way I succeed to make persistent
> drives with it in Lubuntu Saucy:
> 
> Let it wipe whatever is on the USB pendrive and then create a partition
> and file system: Click on 'Erase disk'!
> 
> Alternatives are kubuntu's version usb-creator-kde or unetbootin (as
> well as resorting to the version 12.04 LTS).
> 
> Let us know how it works :-)
> 
> Best regards
> Nio


Hi Nio,

It has worked fine in my Ubuntu Openbox 12.04.3 install. The USB Creator GTK works ok,
(at least as long as I don't ask it to erase the drive, as far as I remember, and I use
Gparted for this task).

Regards,
Mélodie