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Re: USB Install Fails, Complains about CD-ROM

From	Pascal Hambourg <pascal@plouf.fr.eu.org>
Newsgroups	linux.debian.user
Subject	Re: USB Install Fails, Complains about CD-ROM
Date	2018-05-12 19:50 +0200
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Le 11/05/2018 à 22:38, Thomas Schmitt a écrit :
> 
> Pascal Hambourg wrote:
>> It also has Apple and GPT partition tables, but they are bogus
> 
> The GPT is not valid because there is a non-"protective" MBR partition
> table. The APM is valid, but should be of no interest for any firmware
> that does not expect a HFS or HFS+ filesystem. (And there is no such
> filesystem in the ISO image.)

Why then does parted complain about a block size discrepancy ?

> But if only a few MB were copied (for what strange reason ever) there
> remains the riddle why it booted and probably loaded the initrd.
> Why does it fail when it looks for the ISO filesystem ?

Probably because the MBR and the boot files are located at the beginning 
of the image and were part of the data which were actually written.

Thread

USB Install Fails, Complains about CD-ROM Kent West <westk@acu.edu> - 2018-05-11 18:20 +0200
  Re: USB Install Fails, Complains about CD-ROM Robert Menes <viewtiful.icchan@gmail.com> - 2018-05-11 18:40 +0200
    Re: USB Install Fails, Complains about CD-ROM Rick Thomas <rbthomas@pobox.com> - 2018-05-12 01:10 +0200
      Re: USB Install Fails, Complains about CD-ROM Kenneth Parker <sea7kenp@gmail.com> - 2018-05-12 03:40 +0200
      Re: USB Install Fails, Complains about CD-ROM Pascal Hambourg <pascal@plouf.fr.eu.org> - 2018-05-12 19:40 +0200
  Re: USB Install Fails, Complains about CD-ROM "Thomas Schmitt" <scdbackup@gmx.net> - 2018-05-11 18:40 +0200
  Re: USB Install Fails, Complains about CD-ROM Curt <curty@free.fr> - 2018-05-11 19:10 +0200
    Re: USB Install Fails, Complains about CD-ROM Kent West <westk@acu.edu> - 2018-05-11 20:40 +0200
  Re: USB Install Fails, Complains about CD-ROM songbird <songbird@anthive.com> - 2018-05-11 19:50 +0200
    Re: USB Install Fails, Complains about CD-ROM Kent West <westk@acu.edu> - 2018-05-11 20:40 +0200
      Re: USB Install Fails, Complains about CD-ROM Kent West <westk@acu.edu> - 2018-05-11 21:30 +0200
      Re: USB Install Fails, Complains about CD-ROM Pascal Hambourg <pascal@plouf.fr.eu.org> - 2018-05-11 22:00 +0200
        Re: USB Install Fails, Complains about CD-ROM Kent West <westk@acu.edu> - 2018-05-11 22:20 +0200
          Re: USB Install Fails, Complains about CD-ROM "Thomas Schmitt" <scdbackup@gmx.net> - 2018-05-11 22:40 +0200
            Re: USB Install Fails, Complains about CD-ROM Kent West <westk@acu.edu> - 2018-05-11 23:00 +0200
              Re: USB Install Fails, Complains about CD-ROM "Thomas Schmitt" <scdbackup@gmx.net> - 2018-05-12 00:00 +0200
              Re: USB Install Fails, Complains about CD-ROM Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2018-05-12 12:30 +0200
            Re: USB Install Fails, Complains about CD-ROM Pascal Hambourg <pascal@plouf.fr.eu.org> - 2018-05-12 19:50 +0200
              Re: USB Install Fails, Complains about CD-ROM "Thomas Schmitt" <scdbackup@gmx.net> - 2018-05-12 21:40 +0200
                Re: USB Install Fails, Complains about CD-ROM Pascal Hambourg <pascal@plouf.fr.eu.org> - 2018-05-13 10:20 +0200
                Re: Block sizes in ISOs. was: USB Install Fails, Complains about CD-ROM "Thomas Schmitt" <scdbackup@gmx.net> - 2018-05-13 11:30 +0200
          UEFI/"BIOS" booting, was Re: USB Install Fails, Complains about  CD-ROM David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk> - 2018-05-13 17:20 +0200
            Re: UEFI/"BIOS" booting, was Re: USB Install Fails, Complains about  CD-ROM Pascal Hambourg <pascal@plouf.fr.eu.org> - 2018-05-13 19:10 +0200
              Re: UEFI/"BIOS" booting, was Re: USB Install Fails, Complains about  CD-ROM David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk> - 2018-05-14 02:10 +0200
                Re: UEFI/"BIOS" booting, was Re: USB Install Fails, Complains about  CD-ROM Pascal Hambourg <pascal@plouf.fr.eu.org> - 2018-05-14 23:40 +0200
                Re: UEFI/"BIOS" booting, was Re: USB Install Fails, Complains about  CD-ROM David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk> - 2018-05-15 04:00 +0200
              Re: UEFI/"BIOS" booting, was Re: USB Install Fails, Complains about  CD-ROM songbird <songbird@anthive.com> - 2018-05-14 12:40 +0200
                Re: UEFI/"BIOS" booting, was Re: USB Install Fails, Complains about  CD-ROM Chris Ramsden <chris.ramsden@gmail.com> - 2018-05-14 14:40 +0200
                Re: UEFI/"BIOS" booting, was Re: USB Install Fails, Complains about  CD-ROM David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk> - 2018-05-14 16:00 +0200
                Re: UEFI/"BIOS" booting, was Re: USB Install Fails, Complains about  CD-ROM Chris Ramsden <chris.ramsden@gmail.com> - 2018-05-14 17:00 +0200
                Re: UEFI/"BIOS" booting, was Re: USB Install Fails, Complains about  CD-ROM songbird <songbird@anthive.com> - 2018-05-15 02:50 +0200
            Re: UEFI/"BIOS" booting, was Re: USB Install Fails, Complains about CD-ROM Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca> - 2018-05-14 15:20 +0200
              Re: UEFI/"BIOS" booting, was Re: USB Install Fails, Complains about  CD-ROM David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk> - 2018-05-14 16:40 +0200
                Re: UEFI/"BIOS" booting "Thomas Schmitt" <scdbackup@gmx.net> - 2018-05-14 18:00 +0200
                Re: UEFI/"BIOS" booting Pascal Hambourg <pascal@plouf.fr.eu.org> - 2018-05-14 23:50 +0200
                Re: UEFI/"BIOS" booting "Thomas Schmitt" <scdbackup@gmx.net> - 2018-05-15 09:00 +0200
                Re: UEFI/"BIOS" booting Pascal Hambourg <pascal@plouf.fr.eu.org> - 2018-05-16 00:20 +0200
                Re: UEFI/"BIOS" booting Pascal Hambourg <pascal@plouf.fr.eu.org> - 2018-05-16 23:50 +0200
                Re: UEFI/"BIOS" booting "Thomas Schmitt" <scdbackup@gmx.net> - 2018-05-17 13:00 +0200
                Re: UEFI/"BIOS" booting, was Re: USB Install Fails, Complains about CD-ROM Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca> - 2018-05-14 18:00 +0200
                Re: UEFI/"BIOS" booting, was Re: USB Install Fails, Complains about  CD-ROM David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk> - 2018-05-15 03:30 +0200
                Re: UEFI/"BIOS" booting, was Re: USB Install Fails, Complains about  CD-ROM Pascal Hambourg <pascal@plouf.fr.eu.org> - 2018-05-16 00:40 +0200
                Re: UEFI/"BIOS" booting, was Re: USB Install Fails, Complains about  CD-ROM David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk> - 2018-05-18 20:40 +0200
                Re: UEFI/"BIOS" booting Pascal Hambourg <pascal@plouf.fr.eu.org> - 2018-05-14 23:50 +0200
                Re: UEFI/"BIOS" booting David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk> - 2018-05-15 03:40 +0200
                Re: UEFI/"BIOS" booting Pascal Hambourg <pascal@plouf.fr.eu.org> - 2018-05-16 00:40 +0200
                Re: UEFI/"BIOS" booting mess-mate <eric.m.c.declerck@gmail.com> - 2018-05-16 15:20 +0200
                Re: UEFI/"BIOS" booting David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk> - 2018-05-18 20:50 +0200
  Re: USB Install Fails, Complains about CD-ROM Mike Kupfer <mkupfer@alum.berkeley.edu> - 2018-05-13 04:20 +0200
    Re: USB Install Fails, Complains about CD-ROM Curt <curty@free.fr> - 2018-05-13 10:30 +0200
      Re: USB Install Fails, Complains about CD-ROM "Thomas Schmitt" <scdbackup@gmx.net> - 2018-05-13 12:10 +0200
        Re: USB Install Fails, Complains about CD-ROM Curt <curty@free.fr> - 2018-05-13 14:10 +0200
          Re: USB Install Fails, Complains about CD-ROM "Thomas Schmitt" <scdbackup@gmx.net> - 2018-05-13 14:50 +0200
        Re: USB Install Fails, Complains about CD-ROM Mike Kupfer <mkupfer@alum.berkeley.edu> - 2018-05-13 19:00 +0200
          Re: USB Install Fails, Complains about CD-ROM "Thomas Schmitt" <scdbackup@gmx.net> - 2018-05-13 20:20 +0200
            Re: USB Install Fails, Complains about CD-ROM Mike Kupfer <mkupfer@alum.berkeley.edu> - 2018-05-14 00:40 +0200
              Re: USB Install Fails, Complains about CD-ROM "Thomas Schmitt" <scdbackup@gmx.net> - 2018-05-14 13:30 +0200
                Re: USB Install Fails, Complains about CD-ROM Mike Kupfer <mkupfer@alum.berkeley.edu> - 2018-05-14 16:50 +0200
                Re: USB Install Fails, Complains about CD-ROM "Thomas Schmitt" <scdbackup@gmx.net> - 2018-05-14 18:20 +0200
                Re: USB Install Fails, Complains about CD-ROM David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk> - 2018-05-14 20:10 +0200
                Re: USB Install Fails, Complains about CD-ROM "Thomas Schmitt" <scdbackup@gmx.net> - 2018-05-14 22:10 +0200
                Re: USB Install Fails, Complains about CD-ROM Mike Kupfer <mkupfer@alum.berkeley.edu> - 2018-05-14 23:00 +0200
                Re: USB Install Fails, Complains about CD-ROM Mike Kupfer <mkupfer@alum.berkeley.edu> - 2018-05-15 01:20 +0200
                Re: USB Install Fails, Complains about CD-ROM "Thomas Schmitt" <scdbackup@gmx.net> - 2018-05-15 09:10 +0200
                Re: USB Install Fails, Complains about CD-ROM Mike Kupfer <mkupfer@alum.berkeley.edu> - 2018-05-17 23:40 +0200
                Re: USB Install Fails, Complains about CD-ROM "Thomas Schmitt" <scdbackup@gmx.net> - 2018-05-18 08:50 +0200
                Re: USB Install Fails, Complains about CD-ROM Mike Kupfer <mkupfer@alum.berkeley.edu> - 2018-05-15 01:10 +0200

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