= generate bootable USB stick =

== convert ISO to IMG ==
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  hdiutil convert -format UDRW -o ~/path/to/target.img ~/path/to/ubuntu.iso

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== insert USB stick an list all devices ==
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  disktuil list

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== unmount USB stick ==
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  diskutil unmountDisk /dev/diskN

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== write IMG to USB stick 'rdiskN' is the numer of the disk ==
=== !! using /dev/rdisk instead of /dev/disk may be faster ===
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 sudo dd if=/path/to/downloaded.img of=/dev/rdiskN bs=1m

}}}

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