On 30/09/16 14:23, Mark Stodola wrote: > On 09/30/2016 06:29 AM, MAH Maccallum wrote: >> I have a new PC without optical drive so I wanted >> to install from a USB stick. I found neither of the >> methods listed in the Scientific Linux website worked. >> However, a read of parts of the script >> livecd-iso-to-disk >> led to a working method. The problem is that the >> script cannot find >> /EFI/BOOT/+(BOOT|boot)?*.conf >> for the good reason that the file required is >> actually called grub.cfg. Editing that and >> isolinux/isolinux.cfg by hand (replacing the >> LABEL=... bits by UUID=... for the UUID of the >> USB stick) worked fine. >> >> I suggest that the instructions and/or the script be >> updated to reflect the change of name of the >> required configuration files >> >> Malcolm MacCallum >> > > I am guessing you are talking about the release notes? The 'dd' method > outlined there has always worked just fine for me. > It may be helpful to know what errors you were getting and also what > commands/method did actually work for you. > I use ddrescue: ddrescue -d -D --force "your-file".iso /dev/"your usb mount point" -- Best Regards, D Greig