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create a bootable usb stick linux image on arch linux
# dep
sudo pacman -S dosfstools
# find the device
lsblk
# umount the key if mounted
sudo umount /dev/sdx
# format it
sudo mkfs.vfat /dev/sdx
# cp iso
sudo dd bs=4M if=input.iso of=pathToYourUsbDrive
sync
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