Re: ODROID XU4 and UEFI - Re: Cautionary tale: how to kill an SDCard with one simple command

2018-07-26 Thread Brian Sammon
On Wed, 25 Jul 2018 16:57:09 -0400 Gene Heskett wrote: > On Wednesday 25 July 2018 15:25:18 Brian Sammon wrote: > > > On Wed, 25 Jul 2018 06:04:01 -0400 > > > > Gene Heskett wrote: > > > They acknowledged it, and told me how to fix it, but the fix cost > > > more than the odroid, a jtag program

Re: ODROID XU4 and UEFI - Re: Cautionary tale: how to kill an SDCard with one simple command

2018-07-26 Thread Gene Heskett
On Thursday 26 July 2018 14:32:08 Mark Morgan Lloyd wrote: > On 26/07/18 17:45, Gene Heskett wrote: > > On Thursday 26 July 2018 12:51:07 Mark Morgan Lloyd wrote: > >>> Wouldn't the file, if put on /media/slash, it seems dd would > >>> include /media/slash in that file, and the result even if it >

Re: ODROID XU4 and UEFI - Re: Cautionary tale: how to kill an SDCard with one simple command

2018-07-26 Thread Mark Morgan Lloyd
On 26/07/18 17:45, Gene Heskett wrote: On Thursday 26 July 2018 12:51:07 Mark Morgan Lloyd wrote: Wouldn't the file, if put on /media/slash, it seems dd would include /media/slash in that file, and the result even if it didn't get into a recursion forever loop, would still be around 10GB bigge

Re: ODROID XU4 and UEFI - Re: Cautionary tale: how to kill an SDCard with one simple command

2018-07-26 Thread Gene Heskett
On Thursday 26 July 2018 12:51:07 Mark Morgan Lloyd wrote: > On 26/07/18 16:15, Gene Heskett wrote: > > On Thursday 26 July 2018 03:06:31 Mark Morgan Lloyd wrote: > >> On 25/07/18 21:30, Gene Heskett wrote: > >>> On Wednesday 25 July 2018 16:15:03 Mark Morgan Lloyd wrote: > There are still wa

Re: ODROID XU4 and UEFI - Re: Cautionary tale: how to kill an SDCard with one simple command

2018-07-26 Thread Mark Morgan Lloyd
On 26/07/18 16:15, Gene Heskett wrote: On Thursday 26 July 2018 03:06:31 Mark Morgan Lloyd wrote: On 25/07/18 21:30, Gene Heskett wrote: On Wednesday 25 July 2018 16:15:03 Mark Morgan Lloyd wrote: There are still ways of working round that sort of problem. For example, you can copy an entire

Re: ODROID XU4 and UEFI - Re: Cautionary tale: how to kill an SDCard with one simple command

2018-07-26 Thread Gene Heskett
On Thursday 26 July 2018 03:06:31 Mark Morgan Lloyd wrote: > On 25/07/18 21:30, Gene Heskett wrote: > > On Wednesday 25 July 2018 16:15:03 Mark Morgan Lloyd wrote: > >> There are still ways of working round that sort of problem. For > >> example, you can copy an entire device using dd to capture b

Re: ODROID XU4 and UEFI - Re: Cautionary tale: how to kill an SDCard with one simple command

2018-07-26 Thread Mark Morgan Lloyd
On 25/07/18 21:00, Adam Borowski wrote: On Wed, Jul 25, 2018 at 08:15:03PM +, Mark Morgan Lloyd wrote: Really depends what you mean by an "image backup". I do a lot of stuff using "ye olde traditional" dd, either between devices or more often making an image of the entire device (i.e. includ

Re: ODROID XU4 and UEFI - Re: Cautionary tale: how to kill an SDCard with one simple command

2018-07-26 Thread Mark Morgan Lloyd
On 25/07/18 21:30, Gene Heskett wrote: On Wednesday 25 July 2018 16:15:03 Mark Morgan Lloyd wrote: There are still ways of working round that sort of problem. For example, you can copy an entire device using dd to capture boot segments and partition layout, inspect and recreate the filesystems