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diff --git a/docs/gnulinux/grub_boot_installer.md b/docs/gnulinux/grub_boot_installer.md index 5f34a6ab..64fe7d1a 100644 --- a/docs/gnulinux/grub_boot_installer.md +++ b/docs/gnulinux/grub_boot_installer.md @@ -31,18 +31,18 @@ If you downloaded your ISO on an existing GNU+Linux system, here is how to create the bootable GNU+Linux USB drive: Connect the USB drive. Check dmesg:\ -**\$ dmesg**\ +**$ dmesg**\ Check lsblk to confirm which drive it is:\ -**\$ lsblk** +**$ lsblk** Check that it wasn't automatically mounted. If it was, unmount it. For example:\ -**\$ sudo umount /dev/sdX\***\ -**\# umount /dev/sdX\*** +**$ sudo umount /dev/sdX***\ +**\# umount /dev/sdX*** dmesg told you what device it is. Overwrite the drive, writing your distro ISO to it with dd. For example:\ -**\$ sudo dd if=gnulinux.iso of=/dev/sdX bs=8M; sync**\ +**$ sudo dd if=gnulinux.iso of=/dev/sdX bs=8M; sync**\ **\# dd if=gnulinux.iso of=/dev/sdX bs=8M; sync** You should now be able to boot the installer from your USB drive. @@ -74,17 +74,17 @@ If you downloaded your ISO on a LibertyBSD or OpenBSD system, here is how to create the bootable GNU+Linux USB drive: Connect the USB drive. Check dmesg:\ -**\$ dmesg | tail**\ +**$ dmesg | tail**\ Check to confirm which drive it is, for example, if you think its sd3:\ -**\$ disklabel sd3** +**$ disklabel sd3** Check that it wasn't automatically mounted. If it was, unmount it. For example:\ -**\$ doas umount /dev/sd3i**\ +**$ doas umount /dev/sd3i**\ dmesg told you what device it is. Overwrite the drive, writing the OpenBSD installer to it with dd. For example:\ -**\$ doas dd if=gnulinux.iso of=/dev/rsdXc bs=1M; sync**\ +**$ doas dd if=gnulinux.iso of=/dev/rsdXc bs=1M; sync**\ You should now be able to boot the installer from your USB drive. Continue reading, for information about how to do that. |