-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Tue, Mar 28, 2017 at 06:53:08AM -0500, Richard Owlett wrote: > On 03/28/2017 05:10 AM, Thomas Schmitt wrote: > >[snip] > > > >It would be interesting to see how various partition editors react on > >this state of the USB stick. Can they reduce the size of partition 3 ? > >Can they remove partition 3 and add on new one ? > > > > That looked interesting. As I had a flash drive with Jessie's > netinst on it, I did a test run. It was not successful. The md5 of > the code was correct. > > I am running Debian 8.6.0 with MATE desktop. > Clicking on the drive's icon and selecting properties reports: > Name: Debian 8.7.1 M-A 1 > Type: folder (inode/directory) > Contents: 2,613 items, totalling 614.6 MB > Location: on the desktop > Volume: Debian 8.7.1 M-A 1 > Filesystem type: isofs > > A copy-n-paste from my terminal is: > richard@march-9-Jessie:~$ su > Password: > root@march-9-Jessie:/home/richard# /sbin/fdisk -l /dev/sdb > > Disk /dev/sdb: 7.2 GiB, 7746879488 bytes, 15130624 sectors > Units: sectors of 1 * 512 = 512 bytes > Sector size (logical/physical): 512 bytes / 512 bytes > I/O size (minimum/optimal): 512 bytes / 512 bytes > Disklabel type: dos > Disk identifier: 0x0400c414 > > Device Boot Start End Sectors Size Id Type > /dev/sdb1 * 0 1140735 1140736 557M 0 Empty > /dev/sdb2 4156 5531 1376 688K ef EFI (FAT-12/16/32) > > root@march-9-Jessie:/home/richard# chmod o+rw /dev/sdb > root@march-9-Jessie:/home/richard# exit > richard@march-9-Jessie:~$ chmod u+x /home/richard/Downloads/make_isombr_part > richard@march-9-Jessie:~$ /home/richard/Downloads/make_isombr_part > /dev/sdb auto 83 > bash: /home/richard/Downloads/make_isombr_part: cannot execute > binary file: Exec format error > richard@march-9-Jessie:~$
I'd guess there's a difference between Thomas's processor architecture and yours. For a first stab, try those: file /home/richard/Downloads/make_isombr_part file /bin/ls (Yes, I know Richard's box can be multiarch, but that'd be the next stab :) > Operator error or other? It's always the operator ;-) ;-) Regards - -- tomás -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.12 (GNU/Linux) iEYEARECAAYFAljaVF0ACgkQBcgs9XrR2kb4WQCdFgfGvGg5Fiza1YkFxT46dBwU 08EAnAzpRviC4dxHv8W5xbXs/swzH1Qt =GCoF -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
