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From: German <gentgerman@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Size usb stick with fdisk
Date: Sun, 21 Dec 2014 04:57:30
Message-Id: 20141220235717.def79268474d006f176814af@gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] by Frank Steinmetzger
1 On Sun, 21 Dec 2014 03:37:29 +0100
2 Frank Steinmetzger <Warp_7@×××.de> wrote:
3
4 > On Sun, Dec 21, 2014 at 12:34:55AM +0100, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote:
5 > > Am 20.12.2014 um 23:08 schrieb German:
6 > > > Trying to get systemrescuecd iso on USB stick. There is shell
7 > > > script on to accomplish just that. When I try to run it, it identifies
8 > > > my thumb drive, however reports that it is 0 mb.
9 > >
10 > > don't use any scripts. Never gave me a bootable solution. Either burn to
11 > > cd or do it manually.
12 >
13 > For me, the script that comes on sysresccd always worked (though I’ve never
14 > used EFI yet). The script determines the size of the device with "blockdev
15 > --getsz /path/to/device"
16 >
17 > What does that return if called manually and what size is reported in other
18 > programs (fdisk, dmesg after plugging it in)?
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21 Hi. I would tell you if I knew how to do it in fdisk for instance. Can you provide me with
22 instructions please?
23
24 > --
25 > Gruß | Greetings | Qapla’
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27 >
28 > The USA took the path from barbarism to decadence
29 > without the detour over culture.
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33 German <gentgerman@×××××.com>