Re: Not able to launch mediawriter

On 03/31/2017 12:36 AM, Martin Bříza wrote: > On Thu, 30 Mar 2017 19:11:56 +0200, Joe Zeff <joe(a)zeff.us&gt; wrote: > >> On 03/30/2017 06:34 AM, Martin Bříza wrote: >>> first, please don't run mediawriter as root. >>> Second, this is because it cannot find the Qt Quick Controls. These >>> should be included in the qt5-qtquickcontrols package, which is a >>> dependency of mediawriter. Did you modify your installation of one of >>> these packages? >> >> The Fedora documentation says it needs to be run using sudo, which is >> the same as running it as root. > > Uh, can you please point me to where does it say that? It definitely > shouldn't say that. > With pleasure: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/Fedora/25/html/Installation_Guide/se... As a matter of fact, the instructions are wrong because they tell you to run liveusb-creator, not mediawriter, as you can see by this bugzilla: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1434185