Bug#863868: USB Memory Stick: Issues with win32diskimager

2017-06-06 Thread Steve McIntyre
On Tue, Jun 06, 2017 at 12:38:40PM +0200, Jonathan Carter (highvoltage) wrote: >On 06/06/2017 12:07, Steve McIntyre wrote: My own recommendation now would be Rufus, in dd mode. >>> >>> My recommendation would be for nothing to be recommended. Changing it >>> on a year by year is hardly inspiri

Bug#863868: USB Memory Stick: Issues with win32diskimager

2017-06-06 Thread Jonathan Carter (highvoltage)
On 06/06/2017 12:07, Steve McIntyre wrote: >>> My own recommendation now would be Rufus, in dd mode. >> >> My recommendation would be for nothing to be recommended. Changing it >> on a year by year is hardly inspiring. Debian should not be >> *recommending* software it has no control over; especial

Bug#863868: USB Memory Stick: Issues with win32diskimager

2017-06-06 Thread Steve McIntyre
On Mon, Jun 05, 2017 at 09:53:13PM +0100, Brian Potkin wrote: >On Fri 02 Jun 2017 at 17:08:37 +0100, Steve McIntyre wrote: >> > >> >Any recommendations for alternative software? >> >> My own recommendation now would be Rufus, in dd mode. > >My recommendation would be for nothing to be recommended.

Bug#863868: USB Memory Stick: Issues with win32diskimager

2017-06-05 Thread Brian Potkin
On Fri 02 Jun 2017 at 17:08:37 +0100, Steve McIntyre wrote: > On Fri, Jun 02, 2017 at 06:45:33AM +0200, Cyril Brulebois wrote: > >Hi, > > > >and thanks for your report. > > > >Varanka Risto (2017-06-01): > >> Package: installation-guide > >> Severity: important > >> Tags: security > >> > >> The

Bug#863868: USB Memory Stick: Issues with win32diskimager

2017-06-03 Thread Steve McIntyre
On Fri, Jun 02, 2017 at 06:45:33AM +0200, Cyril Brulebois wrote: >Hi, > >and thanks for your report. > >Varanka Risto (2017-06-01): >> Package: installation-guide >> Severity: important >> Tags: security >> >> The online installation guide for Debian Stable at >> https://www.debian.org/releases/s

Bug#863868: USB Memory Stick: Issues with win32diskimager

2017-06-01 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Hi, and thanks for your report. Varanka Risto (2017-06-01): > Package: installation-guide > Severity: important > Tags: security > > The online installation guide for Debian Stable at > https://www.debian.org/releases/stable/i386/ch04s03.html.en recommends > the use of the win32diskimager utili

Bug#863868: USB Memory Stick: Issues with win32diskimager

2017-06-01 Thread Varanka Risto
Package: installation-guide Severity: important Tags: security The online installation guide for Debian Stable at https://www.debian.org/releases/stable/i386/ch04s03.html.en recommends the use of the win32diskimager utility for writing images to USB in section "4.3.1. Preparing a USB stick usin