On 03/06/2022 06:44 AM, Richard Owlett wrote:
On 03/06/2022 05:43 AM, songbird wrote:
Richard Owlett wrote:
Currently I use
dd if=netinst.iso bs=64M of=/dev/sdb
I would like way to copy it such that:
1. a legacy BIOS could launch it
2. Gparted would not complain about block size
3. there wou
On 03/06/2022 10:25 AM, Thomas Schmitt wrote:
[ *SNIP* ]
I guess that gparted's confusion is because of the nested partitions.
Another cause could be the GPT and APM debris. (It is the main job of
make_isombr_part to remove this.)
In order to check the theory about nested partitions you could de
Thomas Schmitt wrote:
> Hi,
:)
...
> songbird wrote:
>> one of the nice people here posted a program for doing this
>> called make_isombr_part (or something similar).
>
> That was me.
>
> Presentation of first version:
> https://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2017/03/msg01215.html
>
> Richard
Thomas Schmitt wrote:
> songbird wrote:
...
>> i have two versions of it now, but it was a five years ago and
>> i don't recall if i made the changes or got a new version from
>> the author. :)
>
> Your request for a dry-run mode was fulfilled by a new version:
> https://lists.debian.org/debian-
Hi,
Richard Owlett wrote:
> The error message block is titled
> > It is not possible to create more than 1 primary partition
There should still 2 MBR partition table slots free. Both could become
primary partitions, although a provident partition editor could force
you to use the last partition a
On 03/06/2022 07:09 AM, Thomas Schmitt wrote:
Hi,
Richard Owlett wrote:
Currently I use
dd if=netinst.iso bs=64M of=/dev/sdb
I would like way to copy it such that:
1. a legacy BIOS could launch it
This should work fine after above dd run.
I does.
2. Gparted would not complain about b
Hi,
as usual, a little mistake:
I worte:
> That's the version which is still available as
> http://scdbackup.webframe.org/make_isombr_part.c
> MD5 dd3e1a16e9593f908a1ce9ec848fd929
That is the MD5 of the amd64 executable binary.
The MD5 of the source file is 34aa900801f65955a61cebf0280eeb3b .
Hi,
Richard Owlett wrote:
> > Currently I use
> > > dd if=netinst.iso bs=64M of=/dev/sdb
> > I would like way to copy it such that:
> > 1. a legacy BIOS could launch it
This should work fine after above dd run.
> > 2. Gparted would not complain about block size
Usually the partition editors co
On 03/06/2022 05:43 AM, songbird wrote:
Richard Owlett wrote:
Currently I use
dd if=netinst.iso bs=64M of=/dev/sdb
I would like way to copy it such that:
1. a legacy BIOS could launch it
2. Gparted would not complain about block size
3. there would be at least two partitions usable misc files
Richard Owlett wrote:
> Currently I use
>> dd if=netinst.iso bs=64M of=/dev/sdb
>
> I would like way to copy it such that:
> 1. a legacy BIOS could launch it
> 2. Gparted would not complain about block size
> 3. there would be at least two partitions usable misc files
one of the nice people her
On 03/06/2022 04:52 AM, Joe wrote:
On Sun, 6 Mar 2022 04:06:23 -0600
Richard Owlett wrote:
Currently I use
dd if=netinst.iso bs=64M of=/dev/sdb
I would like way to copy it such that:
1. a legacy BIOS could launch it
2. Gparted would not complain about block size
3. there would be at least t
On Sun, 6 Mar 2022 04:06:23 -0600
Richard Owlett wrote:
> Currently I use
> > dd if=netinst.iso bs=64M of=/dev/sdb
>
> I would like way to copy it such that:
> 1. a legacy BIOS could launch it
> 2. Gparted would not complain about block size
> 3. there would be at least two partitions usable m
Currently I use
dd if=netinst.iso bs=64M of=/dev/sdb
I would like way to copy it such that:
1. a legacy BIOS could launch it
2. Gparted would not complain about block size
3. there would be at least two partitions usable misc files
TIA
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