Hoping this goes through just so I can talk to a human. Support email isn't
working. Keep getting mailer daemons.
On Sun, Dec 25, 2016 at 6:46 PM, Lucas Gelf <lucas.gelfond@???> wrote:
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> On Sun, Dec 25, 2016 at 5:20 PM, Lucas Gelf <lucas.gelfond@???>
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>> Hi TAILS,
>> I'm attempting to create a dual-partition flash drive, 8GB for TAILS and
>> the rest for my own personal files for my keychain. It's a 64GB Kingston
>> DataTraveler USB3.0. I've got two FAT32 partitions on it already.
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>> I'm on a Mac. Today, I downloaded the ISO (2.9.1), checked it with
>> OpenPGP, and installed it on the USB drive. I followed all of the
>> instructions and with minor hiccups, got the transfer to finish. My Mac
>> (Early 2015 Macbook Air) didn't recognize the interim drive (Kingston
>> DataTraveler SE9 16GB) even after I installed rEFInd.
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>> I looked around the internet and ended up buying (not FOSS :() Mac Linux
>> USB Loader <https://www.sevenbits.io/mlul/> based on a forum user's
>> advice. I installed the ISO on the USB drive and managed to boot with it.
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>> I booted into TAILS without incident, but upon attempting to clone the
>> drive to the next drive, I had no luck. Every time I clicked, nothing
>> happened. I've attached a video.
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>> I then downloaded VirtualBox, the VirtualBox Extension Pack, and
>> installed TAILS in a VM. I passed the USB in and successfully installed
>> TAILS on it. It did make me clear my partition and BT/WiFi both didn't
>> work. I'll likely buy one of the Penguin RYF WiFi adapters. That being said:
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>> Is my live USB via VirtualBox alright?
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>> How can I partition my drive so that most of it is for my files and only
>> part of it (4-8GB) is a live USB? Will it work?
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>> Do you know why any of my problems happened?
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>> Thanks so much! You guys seem to make a great software package.
>>
>> Lucas
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