Den 2015-03-13 10:34, Nio Wiklund skrev: ... > I would suggest wrapping safety around dd with the shell-script 'mkusb'. > > Extra safety can be very important because dd is nick-named 'disk > destroyer' for a reason: It does what you *tell* it to do without > questions, even if it is not what you *want* to do (for example wipe a > drive with not yet backed up family photos). > > mkusb is tested with debian Jessie (and worked reliably after some > tweaks). If you are interested, I can try to make it work without tweaks. > > There is a PPA for Ubuntu, but for Debian please look at this link > > https://help.ubuntu.com/community/mkusb/v9#from_phillw.net > > Best regards > Nio >
I should add that there is a command line version of mkusb mkusb-nox and it works without any tweaks when running as root in Debian Jessie (tested with debian-jessie-DI-rc1-amd64-kde-CD-1.iso). Best regards Nio -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-rc-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org