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=head1 NAME
mic-livecd-iso-to-disk - Convert a livecd image to a live USB image then write to a USB disk or partition
=head1 SYNOPSIS
mic-livecd-iso-to-disk [--reset-mbr] [--noverify] [--overlay-size-mb <size>] [--home-size-mb <size>] [--unencrypted-home] <isopath> [usbstick device]
<isopath> is your livecd image path name, [usbstick device] is optional, if not provided, it will detect automatically and ask you to select.
=head1 DESCRIPTION
mic-livecd-iso-to-disk can convert a livecd image to a live USB image and write
it to a USB disk or partition, it is different from mic-image-writer which is
just a safer dd with progress bar.
mic-livecd-iso-to-disk can detect all the removable USB disks and let you select
one of them, if you didn't insert any USB disk, it will ask you to insert until a
USB disk is available, it can decide if your USB disk need to be formated and if your
USB disk has an appropriate partition for this livecd image, all the operations are
interactive and have warnings f they will damage your old data on
your USB disk.
mic-image-manager has a GUI tool for it.
=head1 OPTIONS
B<--reset-mbr> Set MBR on your USB disk
B<--noverify> Don't verify your livecd image
B<--overlay-size-mb> Specify overlay size, the default size is 64 MB
B<--home-size-mb> Specify home size, the default is 0
=head1 EXAMPLES
Write a Molib live image to your USB disk:
mic-livecd-iso-to-disk your-2.1-final.img
=head1 EXIT STATUS
mic-livecd-iso-to-disk returns a zero exist status if it succeeds, otherwise return non-zero and print error message.
=head1 AUTHOR
Yi Yang, Anas Nashif, Jianfeng Ding
=head1 SEE ALSO
mic-image-creator(1), mic-convertor(1), mic-chroot(1),
mic-image-writer(1), mic-image-manager(1)
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