[SCM] live-manual branch, debian, updated. debian/2.0_a9-1-8-gd1b553a

Ben Armstrong synrg at debian.org
Thu Oct 28 00:43:38 UTC 2010


The following commit has been merged in the debian branch:
commit 23bb325d66dfd85e7c5e18a887a33aad471fa0a2
Author: Ben Armstrong <synrg at debian.org>
Date:   Wed Oct 27 21:38:32 2010 -0300

    Adding tip for determining USB device.

diff --git a/manual/en/user_basics.ssi b/manual/en/user_basics.ssi
index fd8ab53..b22d5f5 100644
--- a/manual/en/user_basics.ssi
+++ b/manual/en/user_basics.ssi
@@ -132,7 +132,7 @@ $ dd if=binary.img of=${USBSTICK}
 
 }code
 
-where #{${USBSTICK}}# is the device file of your key, like #{/dev/sdb}# (not a partition like #{/dev/sdb1}#!); you can find the right device name by looking in #{dmesg}#'s output after plugging in the stick, for example.
+where #{${USBSTICK}}# is the device file of your key, like #{/dev/sdb}# (not a partition like #{/dev/sdb1}#!); you can find the right device name by looking in #{dmesg}#'s output after plugging in the stick, for example, or better yet, #{ls -l /dev/disk/by-id}#.
 
 *{This will definitely overwrite any previous contents on your stick!}*
 

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