On Sb, 29 ian 22, 16:39:31, Martin McCormick wrote:
>
> Many of the raspbian distributions have a #1 partition
> that is a small fat32 lba partition for Windows users to be able
> to activate debian from Windows. Is this even necessary once one
> is using unix tools on the disk?
At least f
There's always one more question that nobody mentions and none of
the articles one finds on the topic don't touch. When looking at
the man page for resize2fs in debian, it talks about the -b
option to turn on "the 64 bit feature."
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When shrinking the size of the partition, make
> On 28 Jan 2022, at 20:40, David Wright wrote:
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> On Fri 28 Jan 2022 at 18:22:37 (+), Gareth Evans wrote:
>>> On 28 Jan 2022, at 18:16, Gareth Evans wrote:
> On 28 Jan 2022, at 16:52, David Wright wrote:
> On Fri 28 Jan 2022 at 07:30:25 (-0600), Martin McCormick wrote:
>
On Fri, Jan 28, 2022 at 03:44:13PM -0500, Michael Stone wrote:
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> The failure mode for these cards is typically that the whole thing goes
> away, not that a single sector goes bad. As soon as one starts acting flaky,
> just toss it.
FWIW, I've an USB stick here (128GB) with an EXT4 file sys
On Fri, Jan 28, 2022 at 12:42:35PM -0600, Martin McCormick wrote:
My thanks to everybody who has responded here. I think the
prudent thing to do is use a new SSD card and I have one that is
supposed to be a full 32 gb. The card I was able to finally
clear the partitions on is several years old
On Fri 28 Jan 2022 at 18:22:37 (+), Gareth Evans wrote:
> > On 28 Jan 2022, at 18:16, Gareth Evans wrote:
> >>> On 28 Jan 2022, at 16:52, David Wright wrote:
> >>> On Fri 28 Jan 2022 at 07:30:25 (-0600), Martin McCormick wrote:
> >>> David Wright writes:
> I've not heard of that proble
My thanks to everybody who has responded here. I think the
prudent thing to do is use a new SSD card and I have one that is
supposed to be a full 32 gb. The card I was able to finally
clear the partitions on is several years old but I think it is
still good but the suggestion to use it in a less
> On 28 Jan 2022, at 18:16, Gareth Evans wrote:
>
>
>
>>> On 28 Jan 2022, at 16:52, David Wright wrote:
>>>
>>> On Fri 28 Jan 2022 at 07:30:25 (-0600), Martin McCormick wrote:
>>> David Wright writes:
I've not heard of that problem. You were prevented from zeroing the
entire d
> On 28 Jan 2022, at 16:52, David Wright wrote:
>
> On Fri 28 Jan 2022 at 07:30:25 (-0600), Martin McCormick wrote:
>> David Wright writes:
>>> I've not heard of that problem. You were prevented from zeroing the
>>> entire device, which would have wiped the partition table anyway.
>>>
>>> W
On Fri 28 Jan 2022 at 07:30:25 (-0600), Martin McCormick wrote:
> David Wright writes:
> > I've not heard of that problem. You were prevented from zeroing the
> > entire device, which would have wiped the partition table anyway.
> >
> > What I would want to check is that the OS isn't doing someth
On Fri, Jan 28, 2022 at 07:30:25AM -0600, Martin McCormick wrote:
> David Wright writes:
> > I've not heard of that problem. You were prevented from zeroing the
> > entire device, which would have wiped the partition table anyway.
> >
> > What I would want to check is that the OS isn't doing some
On Fri, Jan 28, 2022 at 07:30:25AM -0600, Martin McCormick wrote:
I suspect this is the crux of the problem. the adapter I
connected is a card reader. You put the SSD in a little plastic
jacket that holds the SSD in such a way that the card reader can
access the edge connector but the h
David Wright writes:
> I've not heard of that problem. You were prevented from zeroing the
> entire device, which would have wiped the partition table anyway.
>
> What I would want to check is that the OS isn't doing something
> stupid, like trying to automount it, failing, and consequently
> set
On Fri, Jan 28, 2022 at 07:39:12AM +0100, to...@tuxteam.de wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 26, 2022 at 09:07:31PM -0600, Martin McCormick wrote:
> > Command (m for help): p
> > Disk /dev/sdh: 28.8 GiB, 30908350464 bytes, 60367872 sectors
> > Disk model: USB HS-SD Card
> > Units: sectors of 1 * 512 = 512 byt
On Wed, Jan 26, 2022 at 09:07:31PM -0600, Martin McCormick wrote:
> Command (m for help): p
> Disk /dev/sdh: 28.8 GiB, 30908350464 bytes, 60367872 sectors
> Disk model: USB HS-SD Card
> Units: sectors of 1 * 512 = 512 bytes
> Sector size (logical/physical): 512 bytes / 512 bytes
> I/O size (minim
On 2022-01-27 8:54 p.m., Martin McCormick wrote:
Great suggestions but I can't. Part of the typescript output I
included was me doing just that and I was root when I did it but
the squawk is that I don't have permission as if I wasn't root.
Oops! Sorry I missed the operation not permitted mess
On 28/1/22 9:54 am, Martin McCormick wrote:
Great suggestions but I can't. Part of the typescript output I
included was me doing just that and I was root when I did it but
the squawk is that I don't have permission as if I wasn't root.
If writing to the SSD card was possible, I could
Bijan Soleymani writes:
> Can you delete both partitions, create a new single linux partition,
> reboot
> then run mkfs.ext4 to create a single new partition and then just install
> linux onto it or try dd again?
Great suggestions but I can't. Part of the typescript output I
included was me doi
On Thu 27 Jan 2022 at 16:58:01 (-0600), Martin McCormick wrote:
> Charles Curley writes:
> > I'm no expert on RPis, but that sounds to me like the SD card is
> > protected against writes. Check for any physical write protection
> > switches on the card itself and the holder.
>
> Thanks for the su
On 2022-01-26 10:07 p.m., Martin McCormick wrote:
The SSD passed a fsck test earlier in the day before I
blew it up so the chip should be salvageable. I don't care for
recovering either of the two partitions which will be overwritten
anyway if the SSD can be made writable again.
Can yo
Charles Curley writes:
> I'm no expert on RPis, but that sounds to me like the SD card is
> protected against writes. Check for any physical write protection
> switches on the card itself and the holder.
Thanks for the suggestion, but this is one of those SSD cards
that often is found in a camera
On Wed, 26 Jan 2022 21:07:31 -0600
"Martin McCormick" wrote:
> 1wb5agz martin tmp $ sudo dd if=~/rpi/rpi2_good.img of=/dev/sdh
> [sudo] password for martin:
> dd: writing to '/dev/sdh': Operation not permitted
> 1+0 records in
> 0+0 records out
> 0 bytes copied, 0.021666 s, 0.0 kB/s
> 2wb5agz ma
I thanked the person who responded to my post and reported that
there were no unusual log entries in syslog on the failing system
so not much to go on. I decided to upgrade the Raspberry Pi
which was suddenly having this mysterious problem as I have
backups of the failing system so I figured I'd j
> On 25 Jan 2022, at 14:17, Martin McCormick wrote:
>
> This Pi is running Debian Stretch. I believe that's what version
> 9 is called. I have it capturing audio from a radio receiver and
> it's been doing that for several years now and it was doing that
> yesterday morning. Later in the d
This Pi is running Debian Stretch. I believe that's what version
9 is called. I have it capturing audio from a radio receiver and
it's been doing that for several years now and it was doing that
yesterday morning. Later in the day, I downloaded more audio
and, after a long pause, I got the messa
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