Bootable Linux USB stick: Difference between revisions

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Save a compressed disk image - we use the parallel gzip program called pigz:
Save a compressed disk image - we use the parallel gzip program called pigz:
  pigz -c < /dev/sdX > usbstick.img.gz
  pigz -c /dev/sdX > usbstick.img.gz
(time: ~180 secs speed: ~175MB/s, size of image: 1.8 GB)
(time: ~180 secs speed: ~175MB/s, size of image: 1.8 GB)
write compressed image back to a stick:
write compressed image back to a stick:
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