From 6604240a4bc72c08f5916aacc9a6ebc5c8cb20a3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Matthew Bauer Date: Sat, 26 Jan 2019 10:24:58 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] nixos/manual: use default bs value Apparently this is a little slower but much safer & not prone to potential argument errors. --- nixos/doc/manual/installation/installing-usb.xml | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/nixos/doc/manual/installation/installing-usb.xml b/nixos/doc/manual/installation/installing-usb.xml index 3a81b3a20409..c0372e8ebd9b 100644 --- a/nixos/doc/manual/installation/installing-usb.xml +++ b/nixos/doc/manual/installation/installing-usb.xml @@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ $ diskutil list [..] $ diskutil unmountDisk diskN Unmount of all volumes on diskN was successful -$ sudo dd bs=1000000 if=nix.iso of=/dev/rdiskN +$ sudo dd if=nix.iso of=/dev/rdiskN Using the 'raw' rdiskN device instead of diskN completes in minutes instead of hours. After