On Tue, 7 Apr 2009 08:58:49 -0700 (PDT), maxim wexler wrote: > Using as my model: > > http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/liveusb.xml > > to install eeexubuntu-8.10-desktop-i386-20090223.iso via a bootable usb > key. Everything fine until this command:
Why are you following the Gentoo instructions to create an Ubuntu disk? AFAIR, eexubuntu comes with a script to create a bootable USB stick. > # cp -r /mnt/cdrom/* /mnt/usb > > resulted in this: > > cp: cannot create symbolic link `/media/disk/dists/stable': Operation > not permitted cp: cannot create symbolic link > `/media/disk/dists/unstable': Operation not permitted cp: cannot create > symbolic link `/media/disk/ubuntu': Operation not permitted What sort of filesystem did you create on the stick? They use FAT by default, which doesn't support symlinks. -- Neil Bothwick Oxymoron: Clearly Misunderstood.
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