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Create bootable stick from .iso on OS X
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| # HOWTO: Make bootable USB stick from ISO on OSX | |
| # determine /dev/diskN name of USB stick (e.g. /dev/disk2) | |
| diskutil list | |
| # convert image.iso to image.dmg (hdiutil adds .dmg automatically) | |
| hdiutil convert -format UDRW -o image image.iso | |
| # unmount (don't eject!) usb stick | |
| diskutil unmountDisk /dev/disk2 | |
| # don't f*** up device name in next step or your disk will be toast | |
| sudo dd if=image.dmg of=/dev/disk2 bs=10m | |
| # unmount usb stick again and use in target system | |
| diskutil unmountDisk /dev/disk2 |
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