[ubuntu-in] Ubuntu/Knoppix on ext2/ext3 FS on usb stick [solved]

[Jkhatri]

On Friday 17 September 2010 04:41 PM, Narendra Diwate wrote:
> There is a significant difference between installing to a HDD and
> making a liveUSB. In the first case the entire file system is
> extracted on to the hard disk.
>
> On a USB you dont "install", you copy the compressed file system and
> then make it bootable. This is to prevent frequent read/writes to the
> USB flash memory which will reduce its life.
>
> I dont know about knoppix, but *buntu has Startup disk creator that is
> very good to make a USB drive bootable. Knoppix should have a similar
> program. After all its the first live CD.
>
> Unetbootin should work for most others. Fedora and Opensuse have their
> own LiveUSB creators.
>

Thnx for you replies and explanations

there is one hd install script for noppix ... and it works fine ... it 
installs OS on usb drive like normal HDD



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