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<div class="moz-cite-prefix">I was able to install OpenSuse from a
USB stick using the 'dd' command. There is much information
online about it but the basic syntax is as follows,
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Here's a link with more info,
<a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" href="https://en.opensuse.org/SDB:Live_USB_stick">"https://en.opensuse.org/SDB:Live_USB_stick"</a><br>
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Hope this is helpful.<br>
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Christopher Bollinger<br>
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On 02/09/2015 10:04 AM, Narahari 'n' Savitha wrote:<br>
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style="letter-spacing:0px">Friends:</span></p>
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style="margin:0px;font-size:13px;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(35,35,35)"><span
style="letter-spacing:0px"><span class=""
style="white-space:pre"> </span>I would like to get input
on as to whether any of the members here has installed SLES
(or OpenSuse) on to an USB stick.</span></p>
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style="letter-spacing:0px"><span class=""
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<p
style="margin:0px;font-size:13px;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(35,35,35)"><span
style="letter-spacing:0px"><span class=""
style="white-space:pre"> </span>What I would lo do is to
install SLES11.3 on to a first USB stick /dev/sdb -2GB in
size.</span></p>
<p
style="margin:0px;font-size:13px;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(35,35,35)"><span
style="letter-spacing:0px"><span class=""
style="white-space:pre"> </span>Next I would then like to
use another USB stick 8GB on which I will be installed 3
VM’s inside of KVM.</span></p>
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<p
style="margin:0px;font-size:13px;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(35,35,35)"><span
style="letter-spacing:0px"><span class=""
style="white-space:pre"> </span>You may ask why. Here is
the reason.</span></p>
<p
style="margin:0px;font-size:13px;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(35,35,35)"><span
style="letter-spacing:0px"><span class=""
style="white-space:pre"> </span>Office has these Windows
boxes that are not being used and the drives are encrypted.</span></p>
<p
style="margin:0px;font-size:13px;font-family:Arial;color:rgb(35,35,35)"><span
style="letter-spacing:0px"><span class=""
style="white-space:pre"> </span>Without erasing those
drives, I would love to use the 16GB of RAM on them and the
powerful CPU’s to run multiple VM’s for testing some puppet
deployments.</span></p>
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style="letter-spacing:0px"><span class=""
style="white-space:pre"> </span>Anyone has experience
installing SLES on to an USB stick without GUI help please
advise.</span></p>
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style="letter-spacing:0px">-Narahari</span></p>
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