Re: [Tails-dev] Installing Tails onto USB-Stick

On 03/09/13 18:40, Alan wrote:
>>> * I believe some kind of `sync' must be issued with `dd' too,
>>> perhaps with oflags or something, isn't it?
>>
>> I never experienced the need to do anything more than plain `dd`. Did
>> you? I know Alan is a big `dd` fan, so I'm putting him in explicit
>> copy as well so he speak out.
>>
> No idea. I just use `dd <options> && sync`.

Oops, that's of no help to confirm what I said or to solve the initial
problem. That's a shame :) Maybe you can try to use dd without sync in
Tails context from now on, and report if that causes any trouble. I've
never seen any myself.