Yes. That is my experience too. I can't get Mandriva to work from Unetbootin.
Roy Using Kubuntu 10.10, 64-bit Location: Canada On 8 February 2011 08:45, Scott <[email protected]> wrote: > > > On Tue, Feb 08, 2011 at 10:04:43AM -0000, dbneeley wrote: > > I used unetbootin many times on 32-bit systems, but it totally failed a > few months ago when I tried to use it to install a 64-bit Linux on this > system. > > > > Thus, I recorded a CD of the same .iso image and had no trouble > installing it. > > > > Whether this is something that would again beset me if I tried it I do > not know. > > > > Seems to depend upon distribution. I've had trouble using it with RH > based iso files--but this is probably an anaconda (the RH installer) > defect. > > In general, it seems to work quite well with Debian based distributions. > Many others, (Arch and FreeBSD to think of two), now have images that > can simply be directly copied to a USB, with the dd command. > > -- > Scott Robbins > PGP keyID EB3467D6 > ( 1B48 077D 66F6 9DB0 FDC2 A409 FA54 EB34 67D6 ) > gpg --keyserver pgp.mit.edu --recv-keys EB3467D6 > > Xander: Cavalry's here! Cavalry's a scared guy with a club, but > it's here! > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] ------------------------------------ To unsubscribe from this list, please email [email protected] & you will be removed.Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/LINUX_Newbies/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/LINUX_Newbies/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: [email protected] [email protected] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [email protected] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
