Howto create bootable usb-stick without an ubuntu installation?

[Bruce Marshall]

On Monday, December 27, 2010, Clemens Eisserer wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I would like to install kubuntu on my laptop which doesn't have a
> working CD drive.
> 
> I found a tutorial in the wiki which explains creating a bootable usb
> stick using a program called "usb-creator", however its not available
> on fedora, and is also missing on the lubuntu live-cd.
> 
> Is there a manual way to create a live usb stick?
> 
> Thank you in advance, Clemens


I use a program called  Unetbootin.  Maybe that is available on fedora.