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| From | William Unruh <unruh@invalid.ca> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | alt.os.linux |
| Subject | Re: Live opensuse boot problems |
| Date | 2019-05-10 04:05 +0000 |
| Organization | A noiseless patient Spider |
| Message-ID | <qb2t9e$91d$1@dont-email.me> (permalink) |
| References | (1 earlier) <qb25kq$vl$1@dont-email.me> <gjjv2uF736oU1@mid.individual.net> <qb2he0$s29$1@dont-email.me> <gjk0gsF7blpU1@mid.individual.net> <gjk5raF8c1bU1@mid.individual.net> |
On 2019-05-10, Carlos E. R. <robin_listas@es.invalid> wrote: > On 10/05/2019 02.55, Mike Easter wrote: >> Paul wrote: >>> Some distros used to have some sort of test/verify that >>> the media was good. Is there still one of those available, >>> before re-writing the USB stick and trying to fix it ? >>> It was based on a hash per major file on the media. >>> Likely one for the squashfs and so on. >> >> The opensuse live boot menu has a media check, but I'm not sure exactly >> what it does. I'm running it on the bad usb. > > It only works on CDs. If it runs it will always say it is a bad CD or > similar, unless they got around to solve the check for USB case. The problem on the usb i that it runs the checksum on the whole > usba including all those 0 at the ned. thus youmust use the actual size of the image dd if=/dev/sdc bs=<N> count=<M> |md5sum where the numbers <N> and <M> are replaced by two numbers whose product exactly equals the length of the iso file written to the USB. That sdc should be replaced by the full disk name of the usb witout a partition number. >On CDs, it does a checksum test. "it" means what? >
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Live opensuse boot problems Mike Easter <MikeE@ster.invalid> - 2019-05-09 10:41 -0700
Re: Live opensuse boot problems Mike Easter <MikeE@ster.invalid> - 2019-05-09 11:47 -0700
Re: Live opensuse boot problems "Carlos E. R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2019-05-09 21:04 +0200
Re: Live opensuse boot problems Mike Easter <MikeE@ster.invalid> - 2019-05-09 12:27 -0700
Re: Live opensuse boot problems Mike Easter <MikeE@ster.invalid> - 2019-05-09 12:52 -0700
Re: Live opensuse boot problems "Carlos E. R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2019-05-09 22:36 +0200
Re: Live opensuse boot problems "Carlos E. R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2019-05-09 22:33 +0200
Re: Live opensuse boot problems Paul <nospam@needed.invalid> - 2019-05-09 17:21 -0400
Re: Live opensuse boot problems Mike Easter <MikeE@ster.invalid> - 2019-05-09 17:31 -0700
Re: Live opensuse boot problems Paul <nospam@needed.invalid> - 2019-05-09 20:42 -0400
Re: Live opensuse boot problems Mike Easter <MikeE@ster.invalid> - 2019-05-09 17:55 -0700
Re: Live opensuse boot problems Mike Easter <MikeE@ster.invalid> - 2019-05-09 18:01 -0700
Re: Live opensuse boot problems "Carlos E. R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2019-05-10 04:26 +0200
Re: Live opensuse boot problems William Unruh <unruh@invalid.ca> - 2019-05-10 04:05 +0000
Re: Live opensuse boot problems "Carlos E. R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2019-05-10 13:13 +0200
Re: Live opensuse boot problems Mike Easter <MikeE@ster.invalid> - 2019-05-09 18:25 -0700
Re: Live opensuse boot problems "Carlos E. R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2019-05-10 04:27 +0200
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