[ale] SLES on to an usb stick and more.....

[James Taylor]

I have used the live trial images for testing, and it retains settings
between use.
I believe if you added a home partition to the stick, it would work for
you.
-jt 
 

James Taylor
678-697-9420
james.taylor at eastcobbgroup.com



>>> "Narahari 'n' Savitha" <savithari at gmail.com> 2/9/2015 11:11 AM >>>

Thanks you I am not looking to install FROM-USB.

I am looking to install  TO-USB.

-Narahari


On Mon, Feb 9, 2015 at 10:11 AM, Christopher George Bollinger <
christopher at bollingetorix.net> wrote:

>  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,
>
> dd if=/path/to/downloaded.iso of=/dev/sdX bs=4M
>
> Here's a link with more info,
"https://en.opensuse.org/SDB:Live_USB_stick"
> <https://en.opensuse.org/SDB:Live_USB_stick>
>
> Hope this is helpful.
>
> Christopher Bollinger
>
>
>
> On 02/09/2015 10:04 AM, Narahari 'n' Savitha wrote:
>
>  Friends:
>
>
>  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.
>
>  What I would lo  do is to install SLES11.3 on to a first USB stick
> /dev/sdb -2GB in size.
>
> Next I would then like to use another USB stick 8GB on which I will
be
> installed 3 VM’s inside of KVM.
>
>
>  You may ask why.  Here is the reason.
>
> Office has these Windows boxes that are not being used and the drives
are
> encrypted.
>
> 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.
>
>
>  Anyone has experience installing SLES on to an USB stick without
GUI
> help please advise.
>
>
>  -Narahari
>
>
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