[Fedora-livecd-list] Making a Live USB stick from running Live CD session: Unable to fit live image FAILURE

[Douglas McClendon]

Robert Kwasniewski wrote:
> I am new to Fedora. I was trying to make a Live USB from a running Live 
> CD session per the instructions here:
> 
> http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/FedoraLiveCD/USBHowTo
> 
> About half way down that page:
> 
> Bootable USB from a running Live CD/DVD
> If you are already running a live CD or DVD and want to convert that 
> into a bootable USB stick, run the following command:
> 
> livecd-iso-to-disk /dev/live /path/tousbstick
> 
> 
> 
> With a 4GB SanDisk Cruzer mounted as sdi1, I went into /mnt/live/LiveOS 
> and ran:
> 
> ./livecd-iso-to-disk squashfs.img  /dev/sdi1

Why squashfs.img instead of /dev/live?

Try

./livecd-iso-to-disk /dev/live /dev/sdi1

and see if that works any better.

-dmc