Startup disk creator still very buggy

[Ali Linx (amjjawad)]

On Tue, Oct 1, 2013 at 12:14 AM, Romuald TISSERAND <rtisserand at gmail.com>wrote:

> Hi,
> While trying to burn a USB key with a dailu UG image, I just can say the
> Startup disk creator is almost as buggy as it already was in 13.04.
>
> It's very very difficult to burn a USB key with this tool. I always get
> "Disk creation failed". Noway to get more, even by lauching the tool from a
> terminal.
>
> Any way to diagnose?
>

This is a known bug - see the list of bugs:
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/usb-creator

I prefer UNetbootin.

While 'dd' method could be helpful, faster, etc .. 'dd' command MUST be
used with great caution. You need to know what exactly are you doing when
you are using it.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dd_%28Unix%29

Hope that helps :)

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