

If you do that, your bootable USB won't work! In case you are wondering what dd command does, in a brief explaination it copies whole ISO content as raw data into your USB.Īfter a minute or two, you should see something similar to: 1275904+0 records inĦ53262848 bytes (653 MB) copied, 17,4742 s, 37,4 MB/s

is /home/slick/Downloads/debian-7.4.0-amd64-CD-1.isoįor example: sudo dd if=/home/slick/Downloads/debian-7.4.0-amd64-CD-1.iso of=/dev/sdb Tricky Partĭo not provide a path to the exact partition, like /dev/sdb1.Your location (as well as the name of the home directory) will be obviosly different. Mine sits at: /home/slick/Downloads/debian-7.4.0-amd64-CD-1.iso Now obtain the path where the Debian ISO file is located. In my case once it was sdb and second time it was sdc. Mount it and check on which /dev/sd* Linux recognizes it. Preparation of the Imageįind any USB drive you want to use that has enough free space.

Let's see how we can solve this issue and end up with a fully bootable USB with Debian 7.4.0. An uncaught exception was raised: Invalid version string 'GNU/Linux' In my case using Startup Disk Creator led to see an unpleasant exception in my terminal.
